consigne
See also: consigné
English
Noun
consigne (plural consignes)
- (military) A countersign; a watchword.
- One who is ordered to keep within certain limits.
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “consigne”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)
Anagrams
French
Etymology
Deverbal from consigner.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɔ̃.siɲ/
Audio (file)
Noun
consigne f (plural consignes)
- orders, instructions
- bottle deposit
- baggage locker, luggage locker (in an airport, railway station, etc.)
- Il n’y a pas de consignes à bagages dans cet aéroport. ― There is no left-luggage office at this airport.
Further reading
- “consigne”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Portuguese
Verb
consigne
- inflection of consignar:
- first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative
Spanish
Verb
consigne
- inflection of consignar:
- first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative
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