pays
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English[edit]
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pays
- third-person singular simple present indicative form of pay
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French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old French païs, from Late Latin pāgēnsis (“inhabitant of a district”), derived from Latin pāgus (“countryside; district”). Cognates include Italian paese. Borrowed into Catalan, Portuguese, and Spanish as país.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
pays m (plural pays)
Related terms[edit]
External links[edit]
- “pays” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Middle French[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Noun[edit]
pays m (plural pays)
Norman[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old French païs, from Late Latin pāgēnsis (“inhabitant of a district”), derived from Latin pāgus (“countryside; district”).
Pronunciation[edit]
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Audio (Jersey) (file)
Noun[edit]
pays m (plural pays)
Derived terms[edit]
- Les Pays Bas (“the Netherlands”)
Portuguese[edit]
Noun[edit]
pays m (plural payses)
- Obsolete spelling of país
Noun[edit]
pays m
- Obsolete spelling of pais
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