English

Noun

ordre ‎(countable and uncountable, plural ordres)

1. Obsolete form of order.

Verb

ordre ‎(third-person singular simple present ordres, present participle ordring, simple past and past participle ordred)

1. Obsolete form of order.

Catalan

Etymology

From Latin ōrdo, ōrdinem.

Noun

ordre m ‎(plural ordres)

1. order

Noun

ordre m ‎(plural ordres)

1. order, command
2. (computing) command

Danish

Etymology

From French ordre, from Latin ōrdō ‎(“order”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɔːrdrə/, [ˈɒːˀd̥ʁɐ]

Noun

ordre c (singular definite ordren, plural indefinite ordrer)

1. order (command, request for some product or service)

Inflection

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɔʁdʁ/

Etymology

From ordene, from Latin ōrdinem (accusative of ōrdo).

Noun

ordre m ‎(plural ordres)

1. order (way in which things are arranged)

   ordre alphabétique - alphabetical order

   ordre des mots - word order

2. order (group)

   les ordres militaires - military orders

3. (law) order (calm)
4. region (used in estimations)

   un chiffre de l'ordre de 2 millions - a number in the region of 2 million/a number around 2 million/2 million or so

5. kind, sort
6. order (tidiness)
7. order (instruction)

   Il m'a donné l'ordre de tirer - he gave me the order to shoot

   sur ordre du gouvernement - under the government's orders

8. (finance) order
9. (taxonomy) order

   c'est de l'ordre des siréniens - from the order of sirenians

10. (architecture) classical order

Related terms

• désordre
• en ordre
• ordinaire
• ordonner

Anagrams

• dorer, roder, rôder

German

Verb

ordre

1. First-person singular present of ordern.
2. First-person singular subjunctive I of ordern.
3. Third-person singular subjunctive I of ordern.
4. Imperative singular of ordern.

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Latin ordo, via French ordre

Noun

ordre m ‎(definite singular ordren, indefinite plural ordrer, definite plural ordrene)

1. an order (command, instruction)
2. an order (for goods)

References

• “ordre” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From French.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɔrdrә/ (example of pronunciation)

Noun

ordre m ‎(definite singular ordren, indefinite plural ordrar, definite plural ordrane)

1. order, command
2. order (request for some product or service)

References

• “ordre” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Occitan

Noun

ordre m (plural ordres)

1. order (command; instruction)