Feminine

fondrière

Meaning

  1. (feminine) pothole (hole in a road caused by weathering)
  2. (feminine) quagmire, bog, slough
  3. (feminine) pitfall
  4. (feminine) crevasse

Pronounced as (IPA)
/fɔ̃.dʁi.jɛʁ/
Etymology

In summary

Inherited from Middle French fondriere, from Late Latin fundus, funderis + -iere. .

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