bergerie

French

Etymology

berger +‎ -ie.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /bɛʁ.ʒə.ʁi/

Noun

bergerie f (plural bergeries)

sheepfold
Faire entrer le loup dans la bergerie. ― Let the wolf into the sheepfold.

Synonym: (regional) jas
(literature) pastoral
(commercial) counter

Further reading

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

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