épais

== French == === Etymology === Inherited from Middle French espés, from Old French espés, from Latin spissus, from Proto-Indo-European *spidtos. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /e.pɛ/ Homophone: épée (e/ɛ-merger) Hyphenation: é‧pais === Adjective === épais (feminine épaisse, masculine plural épais, feminine plural épaisses) thick Synonym: gros un livre épais ― a thick book des cheveux épais ― thick hair une épaisse fumée ― a thick smoke (literary or Quebec, informal) stupid, thick Synonyms: stupide, lent, imbécile ==== Derived terms ==== === Adverb === épais thickly; densely === Further reading === “épais”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 === Anagrams === épias, paies, pesai, sépia