chrysalide

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French

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Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin chrysalis, itself borrowed from Ancient Greek χρυσαλλίς (khrusallís).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kʁi.za.lid/
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Noun

chrysalide f (plural chrysalides)

  1. pupa, chrysalis

Verb

chrysalide

  1. inflection of chrysalider:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

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