cuivre

From Old French cuivre, quivre, queivre, coivre, from Latin cūpreum, cyprium (aes), from cūprum, cyprum, from Ancient Greek Κύπρος (Kúpros).

• IPA^(key): /kɥivʁ/

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cuivre m (plural cuivres)

1. copper
2. (music) brass
3. (art) copperplate

cuivre

1. first-person singular present indicative of cuivrer
2. third-person singular present indicative of cuivrer
3. first-person singular present subjunctive of cuivrer
4. third-person singular present subjunctive of cuivrer
5. second-person singular imperative of cuivrer

• cuivré
• cuivrer
• cuivreux

• “cuivre” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).