paradoxe
See also: Paradoxe and paradoxé
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Medieval Latin paradoxum, from Latin paradoxa (“things contrary to expectation”), from Ancient Greek παράδοξα (parádoxa).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pa.ʁa.dɔks/
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Noun
paradoxe m (plural paradoxes)
- paradox
Further reading
- “paradoxe”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Latin
Adjective
paradoxe
- vocative masculine singular of paradoxus