accessoire

Borrowed from French accessoire.

• IPA^(key): /ˌɑ.səˈsʋaː.rə/

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• Hyphenation: ac‧ces‧soi‧re

accessoire n (plural accessoires)

1. accessory (attachment)

From Medieval Latin accessorius, as in the phrase accessorium sequitur principale (“the accessory follows the principal”). Possibly influenced by accidens (“falling down, something unfortunate happening”).

• IPA^(key): /ak.sɛ.swaʁ/ ~ /ak.se.swaʁ/

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accessoire m (plural accessoires)

1. accessory
2. (theater) prop

• → Bulgarian: аксесоар (aksesoar)
• → Dutch: accessoire
• → German: Accessoire
• → Greek: αξεσουάρ (axesouár)
• → Luxembourgish: Accessoire
• → Norwegian Bokmål: accessoir, aksessoar
• → Russian: аксессуа́р (aksessuár)
• → Turkish: aksesuar

accessoire (plural accessoires)

1. accessory (having a supplementary function)

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