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phare.

leading, signature, key, flagship

5 characters2 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

adj/faʁ/

  1. leading, signature, key, flagship

    “La vie en rose” est une des chansons phares d'Édith Piaf.
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Latin pharus, itself from Ancient Greek Φάρος (Pháros).

noun/faʁ/

  1. lighthouse

    masculine

  2. lantern (in a lighthouse)

    masculine

  3. headlight (of a vehicle)

    masculine

  4. headlamp (of a vehicle)

    masculine

  5. beacon, luminary

    figuratively · masculine

  6. The set of sails on the mast.

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Latin pharus, itself from Ancient Greek Φάρος (Pháros).

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