mare

Meaning

  1. puddle
  2. pool

Synonyms

pièce d’eau

pistoche

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Frequency

C2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/maʁ/
Etymology

From Middle French mare, from Old French mare, from Old Norse marr (“lake, sea, pool”), from Proto-Germanic *mari (“lake, sea”), from Proto-Indo-European *móri. Doublet of mer inherited from Latin.

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