ombrage

See also: ombragé

French

Etymology

From ombre +‎ -age, or from Middle French ombrage, from Old French ombrage, umbrage, from Latin umbrāticus. Compare also Catalan and Occitan ombratge.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔ̃.bʁaʒ/
  • Audio; “l'ombrage”:(file)
  • Rhymes: -aʒ

Noun

ombrage m (plural ombrages)

  1. (leafy) shade
  2. umbrage, offence

Derived terms

Further reading

Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

onbre +‎ -age, or from Latin umbrāticus.

Adjective

ombrage

  1. shady

Descendants

  • → English: umbrage
  • Middle French: ombrage
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