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meuble.

piece of furniture

6 characters2 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/mœbl/

  1. piece of furniture

    masculine

  2. charge

    masculine

  3. piece of personal property

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Latin mōbilis (“that which can be moved”), used in juridical Latin to refer to movable possessions, the antonym being immōbilis (> French immeuble (“building”)), used to refer to immovable possessions (i.e. real estate). Doublet of mobile.

adj/mœbl/

  1. soft, pliable, malleable

  2. personal, movable (of property, as opposed to real estate)

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Latin mōbilis (“that which can be moved”), used in juridical Latin to refer to movable possessions, the antonym being immōbilis (> French immeuble (“building”)), used to refer to immovable possessions (i.e. real estate). Doublet of mobile.

verb/mœbl/

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

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

  2. inflection of meubler: second-person singular imperative

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

Inherited from Latin mōbilis (“that which can be moved”), used in juridical Latin to refer to movable possessions, the antonym being immōbilis (> French immeuble (“building”)), used to refer to immovable possessions (i.e. real estate). Doublet of mobile.

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