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noun, masculine

beffroi

/bɛ.fʁwa/

noun, masculine/bɛ.fʁwa/plural: beffrois

beffroi is masculine in French.

belfry, bell tower

From Northern Old French berfroi (“movable siege tower”), from Middle High German bercfrit (“protecting shelter”, literally “that which watches over peace”), from bergen (“to protect”) + frid (“peace”).