Fauteuil

See also: fauteuil

German

Etymology

From French fauteuil, from Old French faudestuel, faldestoel, borrowed from Frankish *faldistōl (“folding seat”), from Proto-Germanic *faldistōlaz (“foldstool, folding chair”), from *faldiz (“a fold, folding”) +‎ *stōlaz (“stool, throne, chair”).

Pronunciation
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  • IPA(key): /foˈtœj/

Noun

Fauteuil m (genitive Fauteuils, plural Fauteuils)

  1. armchair
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