sémaphore

See also: semaphore and Semaphore

French

Etymology

From Ancient Greek σῆμα (sêma, “sign”) +‎ -phore (“carrier”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /se.ma.fɔʁ/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

sémaphore m (plural sémaphores)

  1. semaphore (signaling system)
  2. (computing) semaphore

Descendants

  • → Crimean Tatar: semafor
  • → English: semaphore
  • → Italian: semaforo
  • → Polish: semafor
  • → Portuguese: semáforo
  • → Spanish: semáforo
  • → Turkish: semafor

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