salpêtre
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Medieval Latin sāl petrae, from sāl (“salt”) and petra (“rock, stone”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sal.pɛtʁ/
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Verb
salpêtre
- first-person singular present indicative of salpêtrer
- third-person singular present indicative of salpêtrer
- first-person singular present subjunctive of salpêtrer
- third-person singular present subjunctive of salpêtrer
- second-person singular imperative of salpêtrer
Further reading
- “salpêtre” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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