clair
French
Etymology
From Middle French cler, from Old French cler, from Latin clārus, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kelh₁- (“to call”, “to shout”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /klɛʁ/
audio (file) - Homophone: clerc
Noun
clair m (plural clairs)
- light
- Au clair de la lune, mon ami Pierrot, Donnez-moi une plume pour écrire un mot...
Related terms
Further reading
- “clair” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Scots
Etymology
From Old French cler, from Latin clārus.
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