comté

Meaning

  1. county
  2. riding
  3. Comté cheese

Concepts

county

shire

earldom

canton

shire horse

counties

Frequency

B2
Gender
♂️ Masculine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/kɔ̃.te/
Etymology

Inherited from Middle French comté, conté, from Old French conté, from Latin comitātus. Respelled comté with a medial m in Middle French to more closely match the original Latin spelling.

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