pénible

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French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Old French peinible; morphologically, from peine +‎ -ible.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /pe.nibl/
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Adjective[edit]

pénible (plural pénibles)

  1. painful, hard, displeasing
  2. annoying (about someone)
    Mon frère est si pénible lui!My brother is so annoying!

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