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arriere

/ɑɹ.iˈɛɚ/

arriere noun: that which is behind or subordinate; the rear.

Noun

arriere (plural arrieres)

  1. (obsolete) That which is behind or subordinate; the rear.

Forms of arriere

pluralarrieres

Origin of arriere

French arrière. See arrear.

Questions about arriere

What does arriere mean?
Arriere means that which is behind or subordinate; the rear.
What part of speech is arriere?
Arriere is a noun.
How do you pronounce arriere?
Arriere is pronounced /ɑɹ.iˈɛɚ/.
What is the plural of arriere?
The plural of arriere is arrieres.

Words near arriere in the dictionary

  1. arrided
  2. arrides
  3. arriding
  4. arrie
  5. Arrien-en-Bethmale
  6. arriere
  7. arriere-ban
  8. arriere-bans
  9. arrierepensee
  10. arrieres
  11. arriero

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