ère

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ere"

French

Etymology

From Middle French ere, here (16th c.), a borrowing from Late Latin aera.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɛʁ/

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• Homophones: air, aire, airent, aires, airs, ères, erre, errent, erres, ers (general), haire, haires, hère, hères, r (aspirated)

Noun

ère f (plural ères)

1. era (all meanings)

Derived terms

• ère commune

Further reading

• “ère”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.