vœu

See also: voeu

French

Etymology

From Old French vuz, inherited from Latin vōtum. Doublet of vote, a borrowing from English.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /vø/
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Rhymes: -ø

Noun

vœu m (plural vœux)

vow
wish

Related terms

votif
vouer

Further reading

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

Anagrams

voue, voué

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