trésor

== French == === Etymology === Inherited from Middle French tresor, from Old French tresor, from Vulgar Latin *tresaurus, a Gallo-Roman variant of Latin thēsaurus, from Ancient Greek θησαυρός (thēsaurós, “storehouse, treasure”). Eclipsed Old French escat (“treasure”), from Frankish *skatt. See also the doublet thésaurus. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /tʁe.zɔʁ/ Rhymes: -ɔʁ === Noun === trésor m (plural trésors) treasure (valuables) Le pirate a enterré son trésor. ― The pirate buried his treasure. treasure (any single thing one values greatly) Ma sœur met ses trésors sous son oreiller. ― My sister puts her treasures under her pillow. treasure (term of endearment) Bonne nuit mon trésor. ― Sleep well, my treasure. treasury ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “trésor”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 === Anagrams === rétros