paire

See also: pairé

English

Noun

paire (plural paires)

  1. Obsolete form of pair.

French

Etymology

From Old French paire, from Latin paria, neuter plural of pār.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɛʁ/
  • (file)

Adjective

paire

  1. feminine singular of pair

Noun

paire f (plural paires)

  1. a pair; a couple

Further reading

Anagrams


Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old French paire, from Latin paria.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɛi̯r(ə)/

Noun

paire (plural paire)

  1. A pair; a group of two similar, identical, or matching items or creatures:
    1. Two people (often when in a romantic or sexual relationship).
    2. Two animals; a pair or duo of beasts or creatures.
  2. Used with binary nouns, especially for tools or implements.
  3. A grouping or collection of matching or similar items.
  4. A number or multitude of things or items.

Descendants

References


Occitan

Etymology

From Old Occitan paire, from Latin pater, patrem (father).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpajɾe]

Noun

paire m (plural paires)

  1. father

Verb

pairar

  1. first-person singular present subjunctive of pairar
  2. third-person singular present subjunctive of pairar

Old Occitan

Etymology

From Latin pater, patrem.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pajɾe/

Noun

paire m (oblique plural paires, nominative singular paires, nominative plural paire)

  1. father

Descendants


Portuguese

Verb

paire

  1. first-person singular present subjunctive of pairar
  2. third-person singular present subjunctive of pairar
  3. third-person singular imperative of pairar
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