inconvénient

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See also: inconvenient

French

Etymology

From in- +‎ convénient, or from Middle French inconvenient, borrowed from Latin inconvenientem.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛ̃.kɔ̃.ve.njɑ̃/
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Noun

inconvénient m (plural inconvénients)

  1. inconvenience
    Near-synonym: désagrément
  2. drawback, disadvantage
    Coordinate term: avantage

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