annuel

Dutch

Etymology

From French annuel (yearly).

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Noun

annuel m (plural annuellen, diminutive annuelletje n)

  1. (botany) Synonym of therofyt

Derived terms

  • winterannuel
  • zomerannuel

French

Etymology

From Late Latin annuālem, adjective from Latin annus (year).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.nɥɛl/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɥɛl

Adjective

annuel (feminine annuelle, masculine plural annuels, feminine plural annuelles)

  1. annual, yearly
    • 1856, “Mémoire sur l'île de Chio présenté par M. Fustel de Coulanges, membre de l'École française d'Athènes”, in Archives des missions scientifiques et littéraires, volume 5, Paris, page 624:
      Plus tard, la démogérontie fit un marché avec le gouvernement, et, moyennant un droit fixe et annuel, elle fit abolir à la fois le monopole et l’impôt, et obtint que le commerce fût libre.
      Later, the Demogeronty made a deal with the government, and, by means of a fixed annual fee, it abolished both the monopoly and the tax, and obtained free trade.
  2. (botany) annual (with only one growing season)
    Antonyms: pérenne, vivace
    Hypernym: monocarpique

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Norman

Etymology

From Late Latin annuālem, annuālis, related to Latin annalis, adjective form of annus (year).

Adjective

annuel m

  1. (Jersey) annual
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