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noun, feminine

litière

/li.tjɛʁ/

noun, feminine/li.tjɛʁ/plural: litières

litter (for cattle, cats); bedding (for horses); litter (mode of transport); litter, leaf litter

Inherited from Old French litiere, from Late Latin lectuāria (“bedding”), derived from Latin lectus (“bed”). By surface analysis, lit + -ière.