économie

See also: economie and êconomie

French

Alternative forms

• œconomie (obsolete)

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin oeconomia, from Ancient Greek οἰκονομία (oikonomía, “management of a household, administration”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /e.kɔ.nɔ.mi/

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Noun

économie f (plural économies)

1. economy
2. economics (the science)

Derived terms

Derived terms

• économique
• économiser

• économisme
• économiste

Further reading

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