dictionnaire

Inherited from Middle French dictionnaire, borrowed from Medieval Latin dictiōnārium (“dictionary”), derived from Latin dictiō (“saying, speaking”) + -ārium.

• (Belgium, France) IPA^(key): /dik.sjɔ.nɛʁ/
• (Western France) IPA^(key): /d̪ik.sjo.n̪ɛʁ/
• (Meridional) IPA^(key): /dik.sjɔ.ˈnɛ.ʁə/
• (Switzerland) IPA^(key): /d̪ik.sjo.n̪ɛʁ/
• (Canada) IPA^(key): /d͡zɪk.sjɔ.nɛːʁ/, /d͡zɪk.sjɔ.naɛ̯ʁ/

• Audio (France); “un dictionnaire”:

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• Audio (Switzerland (Valais)):

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• Audio (France (Vosges)):

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• Audio (France (Lyon)):

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• Rhymes: -ɛʁ
• Hyphenation: dic‧tion‧naire

dictionnaire m (plural dictionnaires)

1. dictionary (a list of words, usually arranged alphabetically and presented with definitions or translations)
2. (computing) dictionary (an associative array)

• “dictionnaire”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012

Borrowed from Medieval Latin dictiōnārium (“dictionary”), derived from Latin dictiō (“saying, speaking”) + -ārium.

• IPA^(key): /di(k).sjoˈnɛ.rə/

dictionnaire m (plural dictionnaires)

1. dictionary

• French: dictionnaire
  • Haitian Creole: diksyonè
  • Louisiana Creole: diksyonær, diksyonè, diksyonèr
  • → Dutch: dictionaire
  • → German: Diktionär
  • → Franco-Provençal: diccionèro
  • → Luxembourgish: Dictionnaire
  • → Romanian: dicționar
  • → Turkish: diksiyoner