fiançaille
French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From fiancer (“to get engaged”) + -aille.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /fjɑ̃.saj/ ~ /fjɑ̃.sɑj/, /fi.jɑ̃.saj/ ~ /fi.jɑ̃.sɑj/
- Homophone: fiançailles
- Rhymes: -aj
Noun
[edit]fiançaille f (plural fiançailles)
- (obsolete in the singular) betrothal
- (in the plural) engagement (before a marriage)
See also
[edit]Categories:
- French terms suffixed with -aille
- French 2-syllable words
- French 3-syllable words
- French terms with IPA pronunciation
- French terms with homophones
- Rhymes:French/aj
- Rhymes:French/aj/2 syllables
- Rhymes:French/aj/3 syllables
- French lemmas
- French nouns
- French countable nouns
- French feminine nouns
- French terms with obsolete senses
- fr:Marriage