Noun: sirene
Gender: Feminine
Hyphenation:
| Sg. | sirene |
| Pl. | sirenes; sirenen |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like sirene
satire,
sirene,
silene,
brandweerkazerne,
dievegge,
zwaarte,
bushalte,
ademruimte,
taalfilosofe,
periode,
aantrede,
collecte,
promenade,
cavalcade,
tijdsperiode,
kalverliefde,
autostrade,
beestenbende,
gasfase,
biocide, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Middle Dutch sirena, serene, from Old French sereine, from Late Latin sirēna, Latin Sīrēn, from Ancient Greek Σειρήν (Seirḗn). The sense “warning device” derives from French sirène. See: Latin Nouns '
Sīrēn', French Nouns '
sirène'.
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