mécanisme

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French

Etymology

Learned borrowing from New Latin mechanismus, from Ancient Greek μηχανή (mēkhanḗ, machine).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /me.ka.nism/ ~ /me.ka.nizm/
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Noun

mécanisme m (plural mécanismes)

  1. (philosophy) mechanism

Descendants

  • Romanian: mecanism
  • Turkish: mekanizm

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