mitoyen
French
Etymology
Middle French, alteration after mi- (“mid-”) of Old French moitoien, meiteien, from meitié (“half”) + -ien.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mi.twa.jɛ̃/
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Adjective
mitoyen (feminine mitoyenne, masculine plural mitoyens, feminine plural mitoyennes)
- adjoining, dividing, common
Derived terms
- maison mitoyenne (“terraced house”)
Derived terms
- mur mitoyen
Further reading
- “mitoyen”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.