faisceau

French

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *fascellus, diminutive of Latin fascis (“bundle”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fɛ.so/ ~ /fe.so/

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Noun

faisceau m (plural faisceaux)

1. fasces
2. beam, ray
3. bundle, sheaf, cluster

Further reading

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