phénomène

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French

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek φαινόμενον (phainómenon).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fe.nɔ.mɛn/
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Noun

phénomène m (plural phénomènes)

  1. phenomenon
  2. (figuratively, of a person) one of a kind

Descendants

  • Haitian Creole: fenomèn
  • Romanian: fenomen
  • Turkish: fenomen

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