caserne

caserne (plural casernes)

1. Alternative form of casern.

caserne f (plural casernen or casernes)

1. obsolete spelling of kazerne

Borrowed from Old Occitan cazerna, from Latin quaterna (neuter plural of Latin quaternus). Doublet of cahier, inherited from Latin, and quaterne, a later borrowing.

• IPA^(key): /ka.zɛʁn/

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• Homophone: casernes

caserne f (plural casernes)

1. barracks

• caserne de pompiers
• encaserner

• “caserne”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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