prairial

• Prairial (superseded, dated)

Borrowed from French prairial.

• IPA^(key): /ˌprɛ.riˈɑl/
• Hyphenation: prai‧ri‧al
• Rhymes: -ɑl

prairial ? (uncountable)

1. (historical) Prairial

• prairie
• prieel

From prairie (“meadow, prairie, pasture”) +‎ -al.

• IPA^(key): /pʁɛ.ʁjal/ ~ /pʁe.ʁjal/

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• Rhymes: -al

prairial (feminine prairiale, masculine plural prairiaux, feminine plural prairiales)

1. Relating to pastures, grasslands

 

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prairial

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prairial m (plural prairials)

1. (historical) Prairial (the ninth month of French Republican Calendar)

• → Dutch: prairial

• (French Republican Calendar months) mois du calendrier républicain; vendémiaire, brumaire, frimaire, nivôse, pluviôse, ventôse, germinal, floréal, prairial, messidor, thermidor, fructidor ^{(Category: fr:Months)}

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

Borrowed from French prairial.

prairial m (uncountable)

1. Prairial