anachronisme

French

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀνά (aná) + χρόνος (khrónos) + -isme.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.na.kʁɔ.nism/, /a.na.kʁɔ.nizm/

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Noun

anachronisme m (plural anachronismes)

1. anachronism (chronological mistake)

Related terms

• anachronique

Further reading

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

Latin

Noun

anachronisme

1. vocative singular of anachronismus