recherche
Definition from Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Contents
English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Adjective[edit]
recherche (comparative more recherche, superlative most recherche)
- Exquisite; lavishly elegant and refined.
- Exotic or obscure.
French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Deverbative of rechercher (“to research”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /ʁə.ʃɛʁʃ/
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Audio (France, Paris) (file) - Homophones: recherchent, recherches
- Hyphenation: re‧cherche
Noun[edit]
recherche f (plural recherches)
Descendants[edit]
- German: Recherche
Verb[edit]
recherche
- first-person singular present indicative of rechercher
- third-person singular present indicative of rechercher
- first-person singular present subjunctive of rechercher
- third-person singular present subjunctive of rechercher
- second-person singular imperative of rechercher
Further reading[edit]
- “recherche” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
