horloge

horloge (plural horloges)

1. Alternative form of horologe.

• horlogie (archaic)
• horologie, orloge, orlogie (obsolete)

From Middle Dutch orlogie, from Old French orloge, from Latin hōrologium, from Ancient Greek ὡρολόγιον (hōrológion). The current spelling was influenced by Modern French horloge.

• IPA^(key): /ɦɔrˈloː.ʒə/

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: hor‧lo‧ge
• Rhymes: -oːʒə

horloge n (plural horloges, diminutive horlogetje n)

1. (Netherlands) watch (wearable timepiece)

   Coordinate term: klok

2. (Belgium) any timepiece (watch or clock)

   Synonym: uurwerk

• horlogemaker
• polshorloge
• zakhorloge

• Afrikaans: horlosie
• Negerhollands: horlooschi, holosi, holochi
  • → Virgin Islands Creole: holosi (dated)
• Skepi Creole Dutch: holósi
• → Caribbean Javanese: arloji
• → Indonesian: arloji
  • → Petjo: airlodji
• → Papiamentu: oloshi, horlosji, holósji
• → Sranan Tongo: oloisi
  • → Aukan: oloisi
  • → Kari'na: olosi
  • → Saramaccan: olóísi
  • → Trió: oroisi, joroisi

Inherited from Middle French horloge, from Old French orloge, oriloge, from Latin horologium, from Ancient Greek.

• ^{(mute h)} IPA^(key): /ɔʁ.lɔʒ/

• Audio; “une horloge”:

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horloge f (plural horloges)

1. clock

   L'horloge de l'église sonne toutes les heures.

   The clock of the church chimes every hour.

• heure

• Haitian Creole: òlòj
• → Tamil: ஒர்லோஸ்கட்டை (orlōskaṭṭai)

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