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l'

masculine

/a.no/

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Translation

ring, loop, hoop

Word origin

From Latin anellus, a double diminutive of anulus ('little ring'), itself from anus ('ring, circle'). English 'annular' comes from the same word.

Origin
Latin
Root
anellus
English cognates
annular

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluralanneauxirregular

Examples

l' .

He wears a ring in his left ear.

L' ' au .

The gold ring shines in the sun.

couvrent .

Rings and bracelets cover her arms.

.

She slipped a ring onto her finger.

.

An iron ring holds the door shut.

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This word is part of lesson 53.