paradoxe
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French
Etymology
Borrowed from Medieval Latin paradoxum, from Latin paradoxa (“things contrary to expectation”), from Ancient Greek παράδοξα (parádoxa).
Pronunciation
Noun
paradoxe m (plural paradoxes)
Further reading
- “paradoxe”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé , 2012.
Latin
Adjective
paradoxe