forêt

See also: Foret, foret, föret, föret, and fôret

French

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French forest, from Old French forest, from Early Medieval Latin forestis (silva).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /fɔ.ʁɛ/
audio (file)
Homophone: foret

Noun

forêt f (plural forêts)

forest
Hyponyms: aciculisylve, forêt primaire, forêt secondaire, ripisylve

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See also

Further reading

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

Anagrams

forte

Norman

Alternative forms

fouorêt (Guernsey)

Etymology

From Old French forest, from Early Medieval Latin forestis.

Pronunciation

Audio (Jersey) (file)

Noun

forêt f (plural forêts)

(Jersey, France) forest

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