affaire
Multiple Entries:affaire affairé
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
affaire /aˈfɛː/ (also affaire de or du cœur /də ˈkəː, djuː/)
▶noun a love affair.
– origin Fr., lit. ‘affair (of the heart)’.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
affairé /aˈfɛːreɪ/
▶adjective busy; involved.
– origin Fr., from affaire, from à ‘to’ + faire ‘do’.
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