chevalière
French
Etymology
From chevalier (“knight”) + -ière (“-ess”, feminine noun-forming suffix).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʃə.va.ljɛʁ/
- Rhymes: -ɛʁ
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Noun
chevalière f (plural chevalières)
- signet ring
- female equivalent of chevalier
Further reading
- “chevalière”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.