bénin

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See also: Benin, bénîn, Bénin, Benín, and bɛnin

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin benignus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /be.nɛ̃/
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Adjective

bénin (feminine bénigne, masculine plural bénins, feminine plural bénignes)

  1. benign
    Antonym: malin
    tumeur bénignebenign tumor

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