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coffre

coffre

See also: coffré and côffre

French

Noun

coffre m ‎(plural coffres)

  1. chest, box
  2. boot (UK), trunk (US)

Derived terms

Verb

coffre

  1. first-person singular present indicative of coffrer
  2. third-person singular present indicative of coffrer
  3. first-person singular present subjunctive of coffrer
  4. first-person singular present subjunctive of coffrer
  5. second-person singular imperative of coffrer

Middle French

Noun

coffre m (plural coffres)

  1. box; chest

Etymology

From Middle French, from Old French cofre, from Latin cophinus ‎(“basket”), from Ancient Greek κόφινος ‎(kóphinos, “basket”).

Pronunciation

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