vengeur
Appearance
French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Old French vengeor, vengeour, vengedur. By surface analysis, venger + -eur. Possibly corresponding to Late Latin vindicātōrem,[1] from Latin vindicō. Compare Spanish vengador.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /vɑ̃.ʒœʁ/
Audio (France (Toulouse)): (file) Audio (France (Lyon)): (file) - Rhymes: -œʁ
- Homophones: vangeur, vangeurs, vengeurs
Adjective
[edit]vengeur (feminine vengeresse, masculine plural vengeurs, feminine plural vengeresses)
- vengeful
- 1995, “Qu’est-ce qu’on attend ?”, in Paris sous les bombes, performed by Suprême NTM:
- Mais il est temps que cela cesse, fasse place à l'allégresse / Pour que notre jeunesse d'une main vengeresse / Brûle l'état policier en premier
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Noun
[edit]vengeur m (plural vengeurs, feminine vengeresse)
References
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “vengeur”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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