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flotte.

fleet

6 characters2 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/flɔt/

  1. fleet

    feminine
Where this word comes from

First attested in Old French as flote, from Proto-Germanic *flutô (“a float; raft; boat; ship”) through Norman or Frankish *flote

noun/flɔt/

  1. water

    colloquial · feminine
    La carte est tombée dans la flotte.

  2. rain

    colloquial · feminine
    Et allez! Encore de la flotte toute cette semaine!
Where this word comes from

Deverbal of flotter.

verb/flɔt/

  1. inflection of flotter: first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive

    first-person · form-of · indicative · present · singular · subjunctive · third-person

  2. inflection of flotter: second-person singular imperative

    form-of · imperative · second-person · singular
Where this word comes from

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