havre

See also: Havre and hâvre

French

Etymology

Via Middle French from Middle Dutch havene, from Proto-Germanic *habnō, which see for more.

Pronunciation

• ^{(aspirated h)} IPA^(key): /ɑvʁ/
• Rhymes: -avʁ
• Homophones: havrent, havres

Noun

havre m (plural havres)

1. (archaic or dialectal) harbour (UK, Ireland, and the Commonwealth) / harbor (US)
2. haven

See also

• Le Havre

Further reading

• “havre” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse hafri, from Proto-Germanic *habrô, from Proto-Indo-European *kapro-.

Noun

havre c

1. oats

Declension

Declension of havre

	uncountable		uncountable
Common	indefinite	definite
nominative	havre	havren
genitive	havres	havrens

Derived terms

• havremjöl (“oatmeal”)

References

• havre in Svenska Akademiens Ordlista över svenska språket (13th ed., online)