soufre

See also: soufré

French

Etymology

From Old French sulfre, soffre, from Latin sulfur, sulphur, sulphure, from Proto-Indo-European *swelplos, from the root *swel- (to burn, smoulder).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sufʁ/
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  • Rhymes: -ufʁ
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Noun

soufre m (plural soufres)

  1. sulfur

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