/vɛʁ/
vert is masculine in French.
green
Inherited from Middle French and Old French vert, from Late Latin virdis, syncopated from Classical Latin viridis. Compare Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish verde. The Old French -t is due to regular final devoicing. The feminine was originally also vert and was extended with -e only during Middle French times, thus keeping the devoiced sound.
green; green, environmentally friendly
“capitalisme vert” — eco-capitalism
Synonyms: éco-, écologique
Inherited from Middle French and Old French vert, from Late Latin virdis, syncopated from Classical Latin viridis. Compare Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish verde. The Old French -t is due to regular final devoicing. The feminine was originally also vert and was extended with -e only during Middle French times, thus keeping the devoiced sound.