colline

English

Etymology

From French colline.

Noun

colline (plural collines)

  1. (obsolete, rare) A small hill or mount.

Derived terms

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French

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian collina, from Late Latin collina, from Latin collinus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɔ.lin/
  • (file)
  • (file)
  • Homophone: choline

Noun

colline f (plural collines)

  1. hill, downs
    Elle m’a dit d’aller siffler là-haut sur la colline.
    She told me to go thither and whistle on the hill.

Further reading

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kolˈli.ne/
  • Rhymes: -ine
  • Hyphenation: col‧lì‧ne

Noun

colline f pl

  1. plural of collina

Latin

Pronunciation

Adjective

collīne

  1. vocative masculine singular of collīnus
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