circonflexe

French

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /siʁ.kɔ̃.flɛks/

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Adjective

circonflexe (plural circonflexes)

1. circumflex

Noun

circonflexe m (plural circonflexes)

1. circumflex (diacritic)

Derived terms

• accent circonflexe

Descendants

• → Norwegian Bokmål: circonflexe

Further reading

• “circonflexe”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From French circonflexe (“circumflex”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sɪrkɔŋˈflɛks/

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• Rhymes: -ɛks
• Hyphenation: cir‧con‧flexe

Noun

circonflexe m (definite singular circonflexen, indefinite plural circonflexer, definite plural circonflexene)

1. Only used in accent circonflexe (“circumflex”)

References

• “circonflexe” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).