foudre

From German Fuder.

foudre m (plural foudres)

1. barrel

• barri
• barrique
• foudri
• meud
• toneâ
• tone

• foudri

• IPA^(key): /fudʁ/

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From Old French foudre, from Latin fulgura, nominative plural of fulgur, from Proto-Italic *folgos. Alternatively, from fulgere.

foudre f (plural foudres)

1. lightning

foudre m (plural foudres)

1. (heraldry) thunderbolt

• coup de foudre
• la foudre ne tombe jamais deux fois au même endroit

From Middle High German vuoder, from Old High German fuodar, from Proto-West Germanic *fōþr. Cognate with English fother, German Fuder, Dutch voer, voeder, etc.

foudre m (plural foudres)

1. foeder (large barrel used for aging beer or wine)

• → Catalan: fudre
• → Spanish: fudre

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

From Old French foudre, from Latin fulgura, nominative plural of fulgur.

foudre f (plural foudres)

1. (Jersey) thunderbolt

From Latin fulgura, nominative plural of fulgur.

foudre f (oblique plural foudres, nominative singular foudre, nominative plural foudres)

1. lightning

• French: foudre
• Norman: foudre