orange – French noun declension

French noun forms of orange

Noun: orange
Gender: f m Hyphenation:
Singular morange
Singular forange
Plural moranges
Plural foranges

Sample Sentences

  • Il pressa l’orange afin d’en extraire du jus. (He squeezed the orange to extract juice from it.)

Etymology

1. Inherited from Middle French orange, from Old French orenge, short form of late pomme d'orenge or pomme d'orange, which was calqued after Old Italian melarancia (mela + arancia). The o came into the word under influence of the place name Orange.
2. See English orange.

Verbs referencing "orange"

Danish Nouns orange, German Nouns Orange, Finnish Nouns oranssi, Norwegian Bokmål Nouns oransje, Norwegian Nynorsk Nouns oransje, Romanian Nouns oranz.

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