positif

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French

Etymology

From Latin positīvus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /po.zi.tif/
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Adjective

positif (feminine positive, masculine plural positifs, feminine plural positives)

  1. positive (characteristic)
  2. (number) positive or zero. nonnegative
  3. positive (for e.g. a drug test)

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Noun

positif m (plural positifs)

  1. positive, something positive
  2. (physics) positive (electrical polarity)
  3. (linguistics) positive form

Further reading

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Etymology

From Dutch positief, from French positif, from Latin positivus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: po‧si‧tif

Adjective

positif

  1. positive
    1. not negative or neutral.
    2. greater than zero.
    3. actual, real, concrete.
    4. affirmative.

Noun

positif (plural positif-positif)

  1. (photography) positive, a positive image; one that displays true colors and shades, as opposed to a negative.

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