courrier

French

Etymology

From Middle French corier, a borrowing of Italian corriere. Compare Medieval Latin currerius.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ku.ʁje/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

courrier m (plural courriers)

  1. (archaic) messenger, courier
  2. mail
    Synonym: poste

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → Danish: kurer
  • → Polish: kurier
  • → Turkish: kurye

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Norman

Etymology

Compare French courrier, Medieval Latin currerius.

Noun

courrier m (plural courriers)

  1. (Jersey) mail
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