gare

See also: Appendix:Variations of "gare"

English

Etymology

Compare gear.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡɛə(ɹ)/
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛə(ɹ)

Noun

gare (uncountable)

  1. coarse wool on the legs of sheep
    • 1542, Statue on Wool:
      That no denyzen or foren make any refuse of wolles but cot gare & vyllayn

References

Anagrams

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • Audio:(file)

Adjective

gare

  1. inflection of gaar:
    1. masculine/feminine singular attributive
    2. definite neuter singular attributive
    3. plural attributive

Verb

gare

  1. (dated or formal) singular present subjunctive of garen

French

Etymology

From garer (to dock, park).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡaʁ/ ~ /ɡɑʁ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Homophone: Gard

Noun

gare f (plural gares)

  1. railway station

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Bulgarian: гара (gara)
  • Luxembourgish: Gare
  • Portuguese: gare
  • Romanian: gară
  • Turkish: gar
  • Vietnamese: ga

Verb

gare

  1. inflection of garer:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

Interjection

gare

  1. beware [with à ‘of something’]
    Synonym: attention
    Gare au refroidissement !
    Beware of the cold!

Derived terms

Further reading

Anagrams

German

Pronunciation

  • Audio:(file)

Verb

gare

  1. inflection of garen:
    1. first-person singular present
    2. first/third-person singular subjunctive I
    3. singular imperative

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡa.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: gà‧re

Noun

gare f

  1. plural of gara

Anagrams

Middle English

Etymology 1

Noun

gare

  1. alternative form of gor (spear)

Etymology 2

Noun

gare

  1. alternative form of gore (patch (of land, fabric), clothes)

Murui Huitoto

Etymology

Cognates include Minica Huitoto gare and Nüpode Huitoto gare.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɡaɾɛ]
  • Hyphenation: ga‧re

Root

gare

  1. cutting of hair

Derived terms

Old English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡɑː.re/

Noun

gāre

  1. dative singular of gār

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from French gare.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈɡa.ɾi/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈɡa.ɾe/

  • Hyphenation: ga‧re

Noun

gare f (plural gares)

  1. train station or platform

Scots

Adjective

gare (comparative mair gare, superlative maist gare)

  1. greedy; miserly