pièce

See also: piece

French

Etymology

From Middle French piece, from Old French piece, from Late Latin pettia, from Gaulish *pettya, from Proto-Celtic *kʷezdis.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /pjɛs/
audio (file)

Noun

pièce f (plural pièces)

room (in a house, etc)
piece
(money) coin
play (in a theatre)
(heraldry) ordinary
(law) document, paper
patch

Derived terms

pièce d'estomac

Borrowed terms

Danish: pjece
Kurdish: piyes
Russian: пьеса (pʹjesa)
Norwegian:
- Norwegian Bokmål: piece
Swedish: pjäs

Further reading

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

Anagrams

épice, épicé

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