coeur

See also: cœur and Cœur

French

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kœʁ/
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Noun

coeur m (plural coeurs)

Nonstandard spelling of cœur.

Usage notes

The œ ligature is often replaced in contemporary French with oe (the œ character does not appear on AZERTY keyboards), but this is nonstandard.

Further reading

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

Anagrams

coure
écrou

Lombard

Etymology

From Latin cor, from Proto-Italic *kord, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ḱḗr.

Noun

coeur m (plural coeur)

Alternative spelling of cœur ("heart")

Middle French

Alternative forms

cueur, cœur

Etymology

From Old French cuer.

Noun

coeur m (plural coeurs)

heart

Descendants

French: cœur
- Antillean Creole: kè
- Haitian Creole: kè, kœ
- → Polish: kier

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