rosée

See also: rosee

French

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old French rosee, rousee, rosede, from a Vulgar Latin *rōsāta (dew, mist), from Latin rōs (dew, moisture), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₁rṓs.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʁo.ze/
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  • Homophone: rosé

Noun

rosée f (plural rosées)

  1. dew (moisture in the air that settles on plants, etc)
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

rosée

  1. feminine singular of rosé

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