guirlande

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Danish[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From French guirlande, from Old French garlande, presumably a derivation from Frankish *weron (bedeck, adorn).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ɡirlandə/, [ɡ̊iɐ̯ˈland̥ə]

Noun[edit]

guirlande c (singular definite guirlanden, plural indefinite guirlander)

  1. festoon
  2. paper chain

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Further reading[edit]

Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From French guirlande.

Pronunciation[edit]

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Noun[edit]

guirlande c (plural guirlandes, diminutive guirlandetje n)

  1. garland, festoon

French[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Old French garlande, probably derived from Frankish *weron (bedeck, adorn), from or related to Proto-Germanic *wīraz; compare Old High German wieren, English wire.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

guirlande f (plural guirlandes)

  1. wreath
  2. festoon
  3. garland
  4. tinsel

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Danish: guirlande

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