pierre

Verb

pierre

1. Potential present connegative form of pierrä.

Etymology

From Middle French pierre, Old French pierre, from Latin petra, a borrowing from Ancient Greek πέτρα (pétra).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pjɛʁ/

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• Rhymes: -ɛʁ

Noun

pierre f (plural pierres)

1. stone (substance)
2. stone (a rock, a pebble)

Further reading

• “pierre” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Anagrams

• prière

Etymology

From the pronunciation of PR.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /piˈɛrre/

Noun

pierre m, f (invariable)

1. Person who works in public relations

Anagrams

• perire, reperì

Etymology

From Old French pierre.

Noun

pierre f (plural pierres)

1. stone

Alternative forms

• pere
• perre
• piere

Etymology

From Latin petra, from Ancient Greek πέτρα (pétra).

Noun

pierre f (oblique plural pierres, nominative singular pierre, nominative plural pierres)

1. stone (substance)