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meuble

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See also: meublé

French

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Etymology

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Inherited from Latin mōbilis (that which can be moved), used in juridical Latin to refer to movable possessions, the antonym being immōbilis (> French immeuble (building)), used to refer to immovable possessions. Doublet of mobile.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /mœbl/
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Noun

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meuble m (plural meubles)

  1. piece of furniture
  2. (heraldry) charge
  3. (law) piece of personal property

Derived terms

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Descendants

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Adjective

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meuble (plural meubles)

  1. soft, pliable, malleable

Synonyms

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Verb

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meuble

  1. inflection of meubler:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

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Norman

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Etymology

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From Latin mōbilis (movable).

Noun

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meuble m (plural meubles)

  1. (Guernsey) piece of furniture