mère

/mɛʁ/
1. General
nounfeminineSing

mother

mom

Ma mère m'a appelé trois fois ce matin.

My mother called me three times this morning.

Synonyms:maman, daronne
2. General
nounfeminineSing

main unit or central component; used in compounds (e.g., 'carte mère' = motherboard)

source or origin (in compounds or set phrases)

Le processeur est fixé sur la carte mère.

The processor is attached to the motherboard.

Synonyms:principale, source