Noun: figure
Gender: f
Hyphenation:
| Singular f | figure |
| Plural f | figures |
Sample Sentences
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se voir comme le nez au milieu de la figure (to be plain as the nose on one's face)
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figure d'autorité (authority figure)
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figure paternelle (father figure)
Nouns inflected like figure
polémochorie,
kératotomie,
farigoule,
compréhension,
palestre,
abnégation,
hyperuricémie,
psychométrie,
minicassette,
piézo-électricité,
potabilité,
aromathérapie,
conjugalité,
conjugaison,
cohésion,
obscurité,
bacillose,
cohæsion,
aponévrotomie,
sylvie, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Inherited from Old French figure, borrowed from Latin figūra. See: Latin Nouns '
figūra'.
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