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mare.

puddle

4 characters2 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/maʁ//mɑʁ/
  1. puddle

    feminine
  2. pool

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Middle French mare, from Old French mare, from Old Norse marr (“lake, sea, pool”), from Proto-Germanic *mari (“lake, sea”), from Proto-Indo-European *móri. Doublet of mer inherited from Latin.

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