pêche

See also: peche, Peche, péché, peché, pèche, and pêché

French

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /pɛʃ/
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- Homophone: pèche
- Rhymes: -ɛʃ
IPA^(key): /pɛːʃ/ (older, now chiefly Belgium, Canada)
- (Quebec) IPA^(key): [paɪ̯ʃ]
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Etymology 1

Inherited from Middle French pesche, from Old French pesche, from Vulgar Latin *pessica (cf. Medieval Latin pesca), from Late Latin persica, from Latin persicum. Doublet of persique.

Noun

pêche f (plural pêches)

(countable) peach
(colloquial) form, energy
Synonyms: tonus, forme

avoir la pêche ― to be on great form

Derived terms

Related terms

(peach): pêcher

Descendants

→ Malagasy: paiso

Etymology 2

Deverbal from pêcher.

Noun

pêche f (plural pêches)

(uncountable) fishing, angling

Derived terms

Related terms

(fishing, angling): pêcher, pêcherie, pêcheur, pêcheuse, surpêche, poisson
(rescue): repêcher
(sport): repechage

Further reading

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

Norman

Etymology

From Old French pesche, from Vulgar Latin *pessica (cf. Medieval Latin pesca), from Late Latin persica, from Latin persicum.

Noun

pêche f (plural pêches)

(Jersey) peach

Derived terms

pêchi (“peach tree”)

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