ombreux
French
Etymology
From Old French, from Latin umbrōsus; by surface analysis, ombre (“shadow”) + -eux.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɔ̃.bʁø/
Adjective
ombreux (feminine ombreuse, masculine plural ombreux, feminine plural ombreuses)
- shady
Derived terms
- ombreusement
Related terms
- ombre
Further reading
- “ombreux”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Norman
Etymology
From Old French, from Latin umbrōsus. Equivalent to ombre (“shadow”) + -eux.
Adjective
ombreux m
- (Jersey) shady
Related terms
- ombre