superficiel
French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Learned borrowing from Late Latin superficiālis. By surface analysis, superficie + -el.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]superficiel (feminine superficielle, masculine plural superficiels, feminine plural superficielles)
- (relational) surface
- Synonym: surfacique
- tension superficielle ― surface tension
- (figuratively, derogatory) superficial, shallow (lacking substance)
- Antonym: profond
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “superficiel”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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