vinaigre

From Old French vin (“wine”) + aigre (“acrid”). Compare Catalan and Occitan vinagre.

• IPA^(key): /vi.nɛɡʁ/

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• Homophones: vinaigrent, vinaigres

vinaigre m (plural vinaigres)

1. vinegar

• tourner au vinaigre (“turn sour”)

vinaigre

1. first-person singular present indicative of vinaigrer
2. third-person singular present indicative of vinaigrer
3. first-person singular present subjunctive of vinaigrer
4. third-person singular present subjunctive of vinaigrer
5. second-person singular imperative of vinaigrer

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

From Old French vinaigre.

vinaigre m (plural vinaigres)

1. vinegar

From vin (“wine”) +‎ aigre (“sour”).

vinaigre m (oblique plural vinaigres, nominative singular vinaigres, nominative plural vinaigre)

1. vinegar

• French: vinaigre
• Middle Irish: fínégra
  • Irish: fínéagar