paire
See also: pairé
English
Noun
paire (plural paires)
French
Etymology
From Old French paire, from Latin paria, neuter plural of pār.
Pronunciation
Adjective
paire
Noun
paire f (plural paires)
Further reading
- “paire”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams
Middle English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old French paire, from Latin paria.
Pronunciation
Noun
paire (plural paire)
- A pair; a group of two similar, identical, or matching items or creatures:
- Two people (often when in a romantic or sexual relationship).
- Two animals; a pair or duo of beasts or creatures.
- Used with binary nouns, especially for tools or implements.
- A grouping or collection of matching or similar items.
- A number or multitude of things or items.
Descendants
References
- “paire, n.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-04-21.
Occitan
Etymology 1
From Old Occitan paire, from Latin pater, patrem (“father”).
Pronunciation
Noun
paire m (plural paires)
Derived terms
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
paire
- first-person singular present subjunctive of pairar
- third-person singular present subjunctive of pairar
Old Occitan
Etymology
From Latin pater, patrem.
Pronunciation
Noun
paire m (oblique plural paires, nominative singular paires, nominative plural paire)
Descendants
Portuguese
Verb
paire
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