cœur

Inherited from Middle French coeur, from Old French cuer, from Vulgar Latin *corem m, from Latin cor n.

• IPA^(key): /kœʁ/

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• Homophones: chœur, chœurs, cœurs
• Rhymes: -œʁ

cœur m (plural cœurs)

1. (anatomy) heart
2. (geometry) heart, heart shape
3. heart (love)
   • 2018, Zaz, Nos vies:

     Dans le cœur, un amour qui fait qu’on se retrouve.

     In the heart, a love which makes us find each other.

4. (card games) hearts (the suit)
5. (physics) the core of a nuclear reactor

• Antillean Creole: kè
• Haitian Creole: kè, kœ
• → Polish: kier

Suits in French · couleurs (layout · text)
cœur	carreau	pique	trèfle

• → Vietnamese: cơ

• “cœur”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
• Jacques Quevauvilliers, Dictionnaire médical, Elsevier Masson, Issy-les-Moulineaux, 5th ed., 2007, →ISBN, p. 201

• “cœur”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

• coure, écrou

• coeur, cœr (Western orthographies)
• cör (Eastern and Ticinese orthographies)
• còr (Novarese, Ticinese, Bregajòt and Poscjavin)

From Vulgar Latin *corem m, from Latin cor n.

• IPA^(key): /kør/, [køːɾ] (Western and Eastern)
• IPA^(key): /kɔr/, [kɔːɾ] (Novarese, Ticinese, Bregajòt and Poscjavin)

cœur m (plural cœur)

1. (anatomy) heart
2. (geometry) heart, heart shape
3. heart (love)
4. (card games) hearts (the suit)
5. (physics) the core of a nuclear reactor

cœur m (plural cœurs)

1. Alternative form of coeur

From Old French cuer, from Vulgar Latin *corem m, from Latin cor n.

• IPA^(key): /kø/

cœur m (plural cœurs)

1. heart