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Il
👨

a fallu six
6

semaines de réparations pour qu'il puisse repartir en mer
🌊

.

It took six weeks of repairs for him to go back to sea.

Il
👨

sépare le Veerse Meer de la mer du Nord .

It separates the Veerse Meer from the North Sea.

L’interminable nuit
🌃

couvrait encore la mer
🌊

polaire .

The endless night still covered the polar sea.

Cette espèce se rencontre dans tout l'Indo-Pacifique tropical , de la Mer
🌊

Rouge à Panama .

This species is found throughout the tropical Indo-Pacific, from the Red Sea to Panama.

La marine suédoise était la troisième
3rd

plus grande flotte dans la mer Baltique .

The Swedish Navy was the third largest fleet in the Baltic Sea.

Le Kazakhstan

exporte également du brut via la Mer
🌊

Caspienne et par rail .

Kazakhstan also exports crude via the Caspian Sea and by rail.

(Anglais)

(countable, feminine) sea (large body of water)
(feminine, uncountable) the ocean (the continuous body of salt water covering a majority of the Earth's surface)

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Prononcé comme (IPA)

/mɛʁ/

Hérité de moyen français

Hérité de ancien français

Hérité de latin

Appartenant à roumain

In summary

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mer-? Proto-Indo-European *móri Proto-Italic *mari Latin mare Old French mer Middle French mer French mer Inherited from Middle French mer, from Old French mer, from Latin mare, from Proto-Italic *mari, from Proto-Indo-European *móri. The word is almost unparalleled as a Latin neuter that has become feminine without being a backformation from a plural in -a (French -e). This has been ascribed to the influence of terre (“land”). In most other Romance languages it is a masculine, the main exception being Romanian mare f.