beau-

See also: Beau and beau

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bo/
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  • Homophones: bau, baux, beau, beaux, bot, bots

Prefix

beau- (feminine belle-, before a vowel or unaspirated h bel-, masculine plural beaux-, feminine plural belles-)

  1. related by marriage; in-law or step-
    belle-mère ― mother-in-law; stepmother
    beau-fils ― son-in-law; stepson
    French terms prefixed with beau-
    bel-enfant
    beau-fils
    beau-frère
    beau-neveu
    beau-papa
    beau-parent
    beau-père
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