environs

From environ + -s.

environs

1. plural of environ: the environment, the surroundings.

The singular form environ is now regarded as archaic; environment tends to be used in its place.

environs

1. third-person singular simple present indicative of environ

• IPA^(key): /ɑ̃.vi.ʁɔ̃/

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environs m pl (plural only)

1. neighborhood (close proximity, particularly in reference to home)

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

• enivrons