orfebre

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from French orfèvre, based on or (“gold”) and Latin faber (“artisan, forger, smith”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /oɾˈfebɾe/ [oɾˈfe.β̞ɾe]
  • Rhymes: -ebɾe
  • Syllabification: or‧fe‧bre

Noun

orfebre m or f by sense (plural orfebres)

  1. goldsmith

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