déclic

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French

Etymology

+‎ clic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /de.klik/
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Noun

déclic m (plural déclics)

  1. click
  2. (figurative) aha moment, epiphany
    • 2023 August, Arnaud de Montjoye, “En touriste à Auschwitz”, in Le Monde diplomatique, page 24:
      Alors, quand il repère, sur le Web, une scène croustillante montrant un groupe en train de se livrer à « une partie de chat, à poil, dans un camp de la mort », c’est comme un déclic.
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