rumeur

== French == === Etymology === Inherited from Old French rumeur, rimur, from Latin rūmōrem. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ʁy.mœʁ/ === Noun === rumeur f (plural rumeurs) rumour / rumor ==== Usage notes ==== Unlike the Italian cognate rumore, it does not mean noise. The French word for noise is bruit. === Further reading === “rumeur”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012