mire

(Anglais)

Noun

1. (feminine) aim (action of aiming)
2. (feminine) foresight (of rifle)
3. (feminine, figuratively) target
4. (feminine) test pattern
5. (feminine) rod (measuring tool)

Verb

1. (first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular, subjunctive, third-person) inflection of mirer:
2. (form-of, imperative, second-person, singular) inflection of mirer:

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/miʁ/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Emprunté à italien: mira

Hérité de ancien français: mire

In summary

Borrowed from Italian mira, from Latin mīrō (“to wonder at”).

Synonymes

viseur

latte