ombre
Meaning
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- shade, shadow
- darkness
- ghost
Concepts
shade off
shadow figure
Thymallus
spot umbra
in umbra
Synonyms
Thymallus
ombre d’une tache
ciel couvert
tad
terre d’ombre
sombreur
noyau de l’ombre
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɔ̃bʁ/
Etymology
Inherited from Old French onbre, ombre, from Latin umbra, probably from Old Latin *omra, possibly from a Proto-Indo-European *h₂mr-u-, *h₂mrup-.
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