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noun, feminine

vipère

/vi.pɛʁ/

noun, feminine/vi.pɛʁ/plural: vipères

viper; a malignant person

Inherited from Middle French [Term?], from Old French vipre, directly borrowed from Latin vīpera. Displaced an earlier Old French doublet guivre (cf. also French vouivre) and its Old Northern French equivalent wivre.