adelphe

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀδελφός (adelphós).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.dɛlf/

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Noun

adelphe m or f by sense (plural adelphes)

1. (uncommon) sibling

Further reading

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