alêne
French
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old French alesne, from Vulgar Latin *alisna (“awl”), from Frankish *alisnu, *alasnu (“awl”). Doublet of lésine.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.lɛn/
audio (file) Audio (Paris) (file) - Homophone: haleine
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɛn
Derived terms
Further reading
- “alêne”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Norman
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