flûte
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French[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old French fleüte, from Old Occitan flaut. The contraction of the Old French hiatus created a long vowel in Middle French, which is indicated by the modern circumflex.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
flûte f (plural flûtes)
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
Interjection[edit]
flûte
- blow!, drat! (mildly impolite interjection)
- Synonym: zut
- 2000, Frédéric Beigbeder, 99 francs, Gallimard, →ISBN, pages 85–86:
- Devant toi, une fille sourit. Tu l’aimes. Elle ne le saura jamais. Flûte. C’était une belle minute.
- In front of you, a girl smiles. You love her. She'll never know. Damn. It was a beautiful moment.
Further reading[edit]
- “flûte”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Italian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Unadapted borrowing from French flûte, from Old French fleüte, from Old Occitan flaut. Doublet of flauto.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
flûte m or (in specialist contexts) f (invariable)[3]
References[edit]
- ^ flute in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
- ^ flûte in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
- ^ D'Achille, Paolo (2015 October 19) “Beviamo lo spumante nel flûte o nella flûte? [Do we drink from the flute (masculine) or in the flute (feminine)?]”, in Accademia della Crusca, editor, Consulenza linguistica [Linguistic consultancy][1] (in Italian), Accademia della Crusca, published 2015, archived from the original on 29 January 2018
Walloon[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from French flûte, from Old French fleüte, from Old Occitan flauto.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
flûte f (plural flûtes)
- flute (musical instrument)
Derived terms[edit]
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- Rhymes:Italian/ut
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