Feminine

contrée

Meaning

contré

past participle of contrer

Frequency

25k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/kɔ̃.tʁe/
Etymology

In summary

Inherited from Middle French contree, from Old French contree, from Vulgar Latin *(terra) contrāta (“facing land”), from Latin contrā. Doublet of country.

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