zéro

See also: zero, Zero, zéró, and żero

French

Etymology

From Italian zero, alteration of zefiro, from Medieval Latin zephirum, from Arabic صفر‎. Doublet of chiffre.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ze.ʁo/
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Noun

**French cardinal numbers**
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Cardinal : zéro
French Wikipedia article on zéro

zéro m (plural zéros)

zero, nought, oh (British, in reading numbers)
(value) zero, nought

Numeral

zéro

zero

Derived terms

zéro absolu

Descendants

→ English: zero

Further reading

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

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