vierge

See also: Vierge, vièrge, and Vièrge

French

Etymology

From Middle French verge, from Old French verge, vierge, virge, from a shortening of virgene, from Latin virginem, accusative of virgō, according to the Trésor de la Langue Française etymological dictionary, a borrowing.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /vjɛʁʒ/
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Homophone: vierges

Adjective

vierge (plural vierges)

virgin
(recording/storage media) blank

Further reading

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

Anagrams

givrée

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