meuble

Inherited from Latin mōbilis (“that which can be moved”), used in juridical Latin to refer to movable possessions, the antonym being immōbilis (> French immeuble (“building”)), used to refer to immovable possessions. Doublet of mobile.

• IPA^(key): /mœbl/

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meuble m (plural meubles)

1. piece of furniture
2. (heraldry) charge
3. (law) piece of personal property

meuble (plural meubles)

1. soft, pliable, malleable

• (soft): mou
• (malleable): malléable

meuble

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

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

From Latin mōbilis (“movable”).

meuble m (plural meubles)

1. (Guernsey) piece of furniture