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jalousie.

jealousy

8 characters3 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/ʒa.lu.zi/
  1. jealousy

    feminine
  2. edible amaranth (Amaranthus tricolor)

    feminine
  3. sweet william (Dianthus barbatus)

    feminine
  4. a type of pear (fruit)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From jaloux + -ie, 12th c..

noun/ʒa.lu.zi/
  1. Venetian blind

    feminine
  2. mashrabiyya, latticework screen

    feminine · historical
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Italian gelosia, 15th c., from the same root.

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