tributaire

== French == === Etymology === From tribut +‎ -aire. === Pronunciation === === Adjective === tributaire (plural tributaires) tributary === Noun === tributaire m or f by sense (plural tributaires) tributary (someone paying tribute, or in general subordinate to someone else) === Noun === tributaire m (plural tributaires) tributary (a stream flowing into a larger river or other body of water) === Further reading === “tributaire”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012