pièce

See also: piece

French

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French piece, from Old French piece, from Late Latin pettia, from Gaulish *pettya, from Proto-Celtic *kʷezdis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pjɛs/
  • (file)

Noun

pièce f (plural pièces)

  1. room (in a house, etc)
  2. piece
  3. (money) coin
  4. play (in a theatre)
  5. (heraldry) ordinary
  6. (law) document, paper
  7. patch

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Danish: pjece
  • Northern Kurdish: piyes
  • Norwegian:
    Norwegian Bokmål: piece
  • Ottoman Turkish: پیه‌س (piyes)
    • Turkish: piyes (play - in a theatre)
  • Romanian: piesă
  • Russian: пье́са (pʹjésa)
  • Swedish: pjäs
  • Yiddish: פּיעסע (pyese)

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