pyrénée

== French == === Etymology === Inherited from Middle French pyrenee, from Latin Pyrenaeus (“Pyrenean”), from Ancient Greek Πῡρηναῖος (Pūrēnaîos), from Πῡρήνη (Pūrḗnē, “Pyrene”) +‎ -αῖος (-aîos). By surface analysis, Pyrène +‎ -ée. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /pi.ʁe.ne/ === Adjective === pyrénée (plural pyrénées) only used in monts Pyrénées m pl (“Pyrenean mounts”) and montagnes Pyrénées f (“Pyrenean mountains”) epithet of Venus Vénus Pyrénée ― Venus Pyrenaea