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coin

/kwɛ̃/

noun, masculine/kwɛ̃/plural: coins

wedge, cornerpiece; corner; area, part, place, spot

L'église fait le coin.The church is on the corner.

Inherited from Old French coin m, from Latin cuneus m (“wedge”) (see there for further etymology).

interjection/kwɛ̃/

quack

Imitative.