ambre
التعريفات والمعاني
== Catalan ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Arabic عَنْبَر (ʕanbar, “ambergris”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): (Northern, Balearic, Central) [ˈam.bɾə]
IPA(key): (Valencia, Northwestern) [ˈam.bɾe]
=== Noun ===
ambre m (plural ambres)
amber (semiprecious stone)
amber (yellow-orange color)
==== Derived terms ====
ambrat
ambre gris
=== Adjective ===
ambre (invariable)
amber
Synonym: ambrat
=== Further reading ===
“ambre”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
“ambre”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026
“ambre” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
Alcover, Antoni Maria; Moll, Francesc de Borja (1963), “ambre”, in Diccionari català-valencià-balear (in Catalan)
== French ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Middle French ambre, from Old French ambre, from Arabic عَنْبَر (ʕanbar, “ambergris”), from Middle Persian ʾmbl (ambar, “ambergris”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ɑ̃bʁ/
=== Noun ===
ambre m (plural ambres)
amber (fossil resin)
==== Derived terms ====
ambre gris
ambre jaune
=== Further reading ===
“ambre”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012
=== Anagrams ===
brame, bramé
== Friulian ==
=== Noun ===
ambre f (plural ambris)
amber (fossil resin)
==== Related terms ====
ambrât
== Italian ==
=== Noun ===
ambre f pl
plural of ambra
=== Anagrams ===
Brema, brame
== Ladino ==
=== Etymology ===
From Old Spanish fambre, famne (compare Spanish hambre), from Vulgar Latin *fam(i)ne(m), from Latin famēs, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰH- (“to disappear”).
=== Noun ===
ambre f
hunger
Synonym: fambre
== Middle English ==
=== Alternative forms ===
anbre, almer
=== Etymology ===
From Old English amber (“a bucket”), from Proto-West Germanic *ambrī, probably from Latin amphora. Cognate with Dutch emmer (“a bucket”), Low German Ammel (“a bucket”), Middle High German eim(b)er (“a bucket”), German Eimer (“a bucket”), Luxembourgish Eemer (“a bucket”), Norwegian ambar (“a bucket”), Swedish ämbar (“a bucket”), West Frisian amer (“a bucket”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈam(b)ər/
=== Noun ===
ambre (plural ambres)
A bucket; a measure.
==== Descendants ====
English: amber
==== References ====
“ambre, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
== Middle French ==
=== Etymology ===
From Old French ambre, from Arabic عَنْبَر (ʕanbar, “ambergris”), from Middle Persian ʾmbl (ambar, “ambergris”).
=== Noun ===
ambre m (plural ambres)
amber (fossil resin)
==== Descendants ====
French: ambre
→ Dutch: amber→ Indonesian: amber (“amber”)
== Old English ==
=== Pronunciation ===
ambre: IPA(key): /ˈɑm.bre/
āmbre: IPA(key): /ˈɑːm.bre/
=== Noun ===
ā̆mbre
dative singular of ā̆mber
== Portuguese ==
=== Verb ===
ambre
inflection of ambrar:
first/third-person singular present subjunctive
third-person singular imperative