guirlande

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Danish

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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guirlande c (singular definite guirlanden, plural indefinite guirlander)

  1. festoon
  2. paper chain

Inflection

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Further reading

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Dutch

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Etymology

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From French guirlande.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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guirlande c (plural guirlandes, diminutive guirlandetje n)

  1. garland, festoon

French

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Etymology

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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

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Noun

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guirlande f (plural guirlandes)

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

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Danish: guirlande
  • Romanian: ghirlandă

Further reading

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