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jaune
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See also: jaûne
Champenois
Alternative forms
- (Rémois) daune
Etymology
Inherited from Old French jaune, from Latin galbinus.
Pronunciation
Adjective
jaune m (feminine jaune, plural jaunes)
- (Troyen, Langrois) yellow
References
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French
Etymology
Inherited from Middle French jaune, iaune, from Old French jaune, jalne, from Latin galbinus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʒon/
- (Meridional) IPA(key): [ˈʒɔ.nə]
- (Quebec, formal) IPA(key): [ʒou̯n]
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Adjective
jaune (plural jaunes)
- yellow
- Le citron est un fruit jaune.
- Lemon is a yellow fruit.
Derived terms
Noun
jaune m (plural jaunes)
- yellow
- yolk (of egg)
- strikebreaker
- (colloquial) pastis
- (sports) yellow card
See also
| blanc | gris | noir |
| rouge; cramoisi, carmin | orange; brun, marron | jaune; crème |
| lime | vert | menthe |
| cyan, turquoise; bleu canard | azur, bleu ciel | bleu |
| violet, lilas; indigo | magenta; pourpre | rose |
Further reading
- “jaune”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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Middle French
Noun
jaune m (plural jaunes)
- alternative form of iaune
Adjective
jaune m or f (plural jaunes)
- alternative form of iaune
Norman
Pronunciation
Adjective
jaune m or f
- alternative form of jaûne
Occitan
Pronunciation
Adjective
jaune m (feminine singular jauna, masculine plural jaunes, feminine plural jaunas)
Noun
jaune m (plural jaunes)
Synonyms
- auriò (Gascon)
Old French
Alternative forms
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
jaune oblique singular, m (oblique plural jaunes, nominative singular jaunes, nominative plural jaune)
- yellow
- c. 1170, Chrétien de Troyes, Érec et Énide:
- Blanches et verz, bloes et jaunes
- Whites, greens, blues and yellows.
Adjective
jaune m (oblique and nominative feminine singular jaune)
Descendants
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