décalque

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See also: decalque, and décalqué

French

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Deverbal from décalquer.

Noun

décalque m (plural décalques)

  1. decal
  2. decalcomania
Descendants
  • Portuguese: decalque

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

décalque

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

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