rampe

Back-formation from the Old French verb ramper (“to go up, climb, ascend”).

• IPA^(key): /ʁɑ̃p/
• Homophones: rampes, rampent

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rampe f (plural rampes)

1. ramp, slope
2. banister
3. balustrade, parapet, railing
4. lightbar

• →? Ottoman Turkish: رامپه (rampa)
  • Turkish: rampa
• → Polish: rampa

rampe

1. inflection of ramper:
   1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
   2. second-person singular imperative

• James A. H. Murray et al., editors (1884–1928), “Rampe”, in A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles (Oxford English Dictionary), London: Clarendon Press, →OCLC.

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

• Amper, aprèm, pâmer, Parme, parme, Perma, perma, prame, préma, rampé

rampe f

1. plural of rampa

• prema

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rampe f (plural rampes)

1. (Jersey) ramp

From French rampe.

rampe f or m (definite singular rampa or rampen, indefinite plural ramper, definite plural rampene)

1. a ramp

• “rampe” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

From French rampe.

rampe m (definite singular rampen, indefinite plural rampar, definite plural rampane)

rampe f (definite singular rampa, indefinite plural ramper, definite plural rampene)

1. a ramp

• “rampe” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.