musée

French

Etymology

From Latin mūsēum (“library, study”), from Ancient Greek Μουσεῖον (Mouseîon), shrine of the Muses (Μοῦσα (Moûsa)).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /my.ze/
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Noun

musée m (plural musées)

museum

Derived terms

muséal

Further reading

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

Anagrams

émeus, émues, eûmes

Norman

Etymology

From Latin mūsēum (“library, study”), from Ancient Greek Μουσεῖον (Mouseîon, “shrine of the Muses”), from Μοῦσα (Moûsa, “Muse”)).

Noun

musée m (plural musées)

(Jersey, Guernsey) museum

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