vessie

Etymology

From Middle French vessie, from Old French vessie, vecie, from Vulgar Latin *vēssīca, from Latin vēsīca (“bladder”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ve.si/, /vɛ.si/

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Noun

vessie f (plural vessies)

1. (anatomy) bladder

Further reading

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

Anagrams

• visées, vissée

Etymology

From Old French vessie, vecie, from Vulgar Latin *vēssīca, from Latin vēsīca (“bladder”).

Noun

vessie f (plural vessies)

1. bladder

See also

• urine

Etymology

From Old French vessie, vecie, from Vulgar Latin *vēssīca, from Latin vēsīca (“bladder”).

Noun

vessie f (plural vessies)

1. (Jersey, anatomy) bladder
2. (Jersey) blister

Alternative forms

• vecie

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *vēssīca, from Latin vēsīca (“bladder”).

Noun

vessie f (oblique plural vessies, nominative singular vessie, nominative plural vessies)

1. bladder