éventuel
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See also: eventuel
French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Learned borrowing from Latin ēventuālis, from ēventus (“outcome, event”), past participle of ēveniō.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /e.vɑ̃.tɥɛl/
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Adjective
[edit]éventuel (feminine éventuelle, masculine plural éventuels, feminine plural éventuelles)
- possible, hypothetical (that might come about)
- En cas d'accident éventuel... ― In case of accident...
- traces éventuelles de noix ― possible traces of nut
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “éventuel”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012