See also: piégé

French

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Etymology

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Inherited from Middle French piege, from Old French piege, from Vulgar Latin *pedicus, from Latin pedica, from pēs, pedis (foot).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /pjɛʒ/
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Noun

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piège m (plural pièges)

  1. trap, snare, booby trap
    Lorsque je me promène en forêt, je fais toujours attention à ne pas marcher sur un piège.
    When I'm walking in the forest, I'm always careful not to walk on a trap.
  2. pitfall
    Je ne suis pas si naïve, je ne tomberai pas si facilement dans ton piège.
    I'm not that naïve; I won't fall for your trap so easily.

Derived terms

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Verb

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piège

  1. inflection of piéger:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

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