féminin

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See also: feminin and féminîn

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin fēminīnus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fe.mi.nɛ̃/
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  • Hyphenation: fé‧mi‧nin
  • Rhymes: -ɛ̃
  • Homophone: féminins

Noun

féminin m (plural féminins)

  1. (linguistics) feminine

Adjective

féminin (feminine féminine, masculine plural féminins, feminine plural féminines)

  1. female
  2. feminine

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