pierreux
French
Etymology
From pierre + -eux, or from Latin petrōsus. Doublet of pétreux, a later borrowing.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pjɛ.ʁø/, /pje.ʁø/
Adjective
pierreux (feminine pierreuse, masculine plural pierreux, feminine plural pierreuses)
- stony, rocky
Further reading
- “pierreux”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.