Masculine
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vaisseau

Meaning

  1. (masculine) ship, vessel
  2. (masculine) vessel (i.e. blood vessel)

Frequency

A2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/vɛ.so/
Etymology

In summary

Inherited from Middle French vaisseau, from Old French vaissel, from Late Latin vāscellum, diminutive of Latin vāsculum, diminutive of vās (“vessel”). Compare Occitan vaissèl, Catalan vaixell, Italian vascello.

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