étoile
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from French étoile. Doublet of estoile, stella, star, and aster.
Noun
[edit]étoile (plural étoiles)
- (ballet) The leading ballet dancer in a company
Anagrams
[edit]Bourguignon
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]étoile f (plural étoiles)
French
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Etymology
[edit]From Middle French estoile, from Old French estoile, esteile, from Late Latin stēla, from Latin stēlla. Doublet of Estelle.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]étoile f (plural étoiles)
Derived terms
[edit]- à la belle étoile
- amas d’étoiles
- anis étoile
- avoir des étoiles dans les yeux
- avoir des étoiles plein les yeux
- bonne étoile
- étoilé
- étoile à neutrons
- étoile de David
- étoile de mer
- étoile des neiges
- étoile du matin
- étoile du soir
- étoile filante
- étoile géante
- étoile invitée
- étoile jaune
- étoile naine
- étoilement
- étoiler
- protoétoile
- super-amas d’étoiles
Related terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- Haitian Creole: zetwal
- Mauritian Creole: zetwal
- Seychellois Creole: zetwal
- → English: étoile, etoile
- → Italian: étoile
Further reading
[edit]- “étoile”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Italian
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Unadapted borrowing from French étoile (“star”). Doublet of stella.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]étoile m or f by sense (invariable)
Further reading
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