intestin

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɛ̃.tɛs.tɛ̃/

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Etymology 1

Learned borrowing from Latin intestīnum.

Noun

intestin m (plural intestins)

1. intestine

   gros intestin ― large intestine

   intestin grêle ― small intestine

Derived terms

• intestinal

See also

• boyau

Etymology 2

Learned borrowing from Latin intestīnus.

Adjective

intestin (feminine intestine, masculine plural intestins, feminine plural intestines)

1. (archaic) intestinal

   Synonym: intestinal

2. (literary) internal

   des conflits intestins ― internecine conflicts, infighting

   une guerre intestine ― a civil war

Further reading

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

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French intestin.

Noun

intestin n (plural intestine)

1. intestine

Declension

Declension of intestin

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) intestin	intestinul	(niște) intestine	intestinele
genitive/dative	(unui) intestin	intestinului	(unor) intestine	intestinelor
vocative	intestinule		intestinelor