Masculine
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oignon

Meaning

  1. (masculine) onion (Allium cepa)
  2. (masculine) bulb (of a plant)
  3. (colloquial, in-plural, masculine) one's own business

Synonyms

allium

aïl

feuille d’oignon

allium cepa

Frequency

C2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɔ.ɲɔ̃/
Etymology

In summary

Inherited from Middle French oingnon, from Old French oignon, from Latin ūniōnem.

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