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neige.

snow, crystalline frozen precipitation

5 characters2 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/nɛʒ/

  1. snow, crystalline frozen precipitation

    feminine
    travailler sous la neige

  2. cocaine, crack

    feminine · informal

  3. snow, pattern of dots seen on an untuned television set

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Middle French nege, naige (14th c.), deverbal from neiger (“to snow”). Displaced related Old French noif, from Latin nix, nivem.

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