état

Inherited from Old French estat, borrowed from Latin stātus (whence also the past participle été).

• IPA^(key): /e.ta/

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état m (plural états)

1. state, condition
2. (generally proscribed) Alternative letter-case form of État

• Haitian Creole: eta

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

• tâte, tâté
• téta

• IPA^(key): /ˈeːdad/

·état

1. third-person plural present indicative prototonic of ad·cota
2. third-person plural present subjunctive prototonic of ad·cota