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5-letter words (2 found)

COURS,SCOUR,

4-letter words (10 found)

CORS,COUR,CRUS,CURS,ORCS,OURS,ROCS,RUCS,SCUR,SOUR,

3-letter words (13 found)

COR,COS,CRU,CUR,ORC,ORS,OUR,OUS,ROC,RUC,SOC,SOU,SUR,

2-letter words (6 found)

OR,OS,OU,SO,UR,US,

You can make 31 words from cours according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of cours

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Definitions and meaning of cours

cours

Etymology 1

Noun

cours (plural courses)

  1. Obsolete form of course.

Etymology 2

From French cours in analogy to Japanese クール (kūru), originally singular (as dictated by Anime News Network for example) but later reanalyzed as a plural form.

Noun

cours

  1. plural of cour, three-month unit of television broadcasting corresponding to a natural season.

References

Anagrams

  • Orcus, scour, sucro-

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kuʁ/
  • Homophones: cour, coure, courent, coures, courre, court, courts
  • Rhymes: -uʁ

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old French cours, inherited from Latin cursus. Doublet of course and cursus.

Noun

cours m (plural cours)

  1. stream of water, river
    cours d’eau ― water stream
  2. course (of events)
    au cours de la guerre ― over [the course of] the war, during the war
  3. teaching, lesson, lecture, class
Derived terms
Related terms
Descendants

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

cours

  1. plural of cour

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

cours

  1. inflection of courir:
    1. first/second-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

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

Middle English

Alternative forms

  • cors, cource, course, cowrs, cowrse, curs, kours

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French cours, curs, from Latin cursus; compare Middle Dutch coers.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kuːrs/, /kurs/

Noun

cours (plural courses)

  1. A charge; a forceful move.
  2. A course or path:
    1. (astronomy) The path of a celestial body.
    2. (usually nautical) The direction something is headed.
    3. A watercourse (path taken by water)
  3. A series of occurrences; a course of time:
    1. An advance through an event or series.
    2. A time when an event is due.
    3. A (often usual) process or sequence.
  4. Customary behaviour or nature; custom:
    1. A course of a meal.
    2. Human behaviour; deportment.
  5. (architecture) A course of stones.

Related terms

  • courser
  • coursly

Descendants

  • English: course
    • → Gulf Arabic: كورس (kōrs)
  • Scots: coorse
  • → Welsh: cwrs

References

  • “cǒurs, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

Adjective

cours

  1. Ordinary, coarse; of inferior grade or quality.

Descendants

  • English: coarse
  • Scots: coorse

References

  • “cǒurs, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

Norman

Etymology

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Noun

cours m (plural cours)

  1. (Jersey) currency

Old French

Alternative forms

  • cors, curs

Etymology

From Latin cursus.

Noun

cours oblique singular, m (oblique plural cours, nominative singular cours, nominative plural cours)

  1. route, path
  2. course, way

Synonyms

  • route
  • voie

Related terms

  • corre
  • corsier

Descendants


Source: wiktionary.org