ombrage

See also: ombragé

French

Etymology

From ombre +‎ -age, or from Middle French ombrage, from Old French ombrage, umbrage, from Latin umbrāticus. Compare also Catalan and Occitan ombratge.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɔ̃.bʁaʒ/
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Noun

ombrage m (plural ombrages)

(leafy) shade
umbrage, offence

Further reading

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

Old French

Alternative forms

umbrage

Etymology

onbre +‎ -age, or from Latin umbrāticus.

Adjective

ombrage

shady

Descendants

→ English: umbrage
Middle French: ombrage
- French: ombrage

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