parsemer

French

Etymology

From par + semer.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /paʁ.sə.me/

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Verb

parsemer

1. (transitive) to sprinkle, scatter, strew (de with)
2. (transitive) to be scattered or strewn over

   Je regardais les astres qui parsemaient le ciel. I was watching the stars which were scattered across the sky.

Further reading

• “parsemer”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.