ambiguïté
Appearance
See also: ambigüité
French
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- ambiguité (pre-1835 spelling, archaic)
- ambigüité (post-1990 spelling)
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ɑ̃.bi.ɡɥi.te/
- Rhymes: -e
- Homophones: ambigüité, ambiguïtés, ambigüités
- Hyphenation: am‧bi‧guï‧té
Noun
[edit]ambiguïté f (plural ambiguïtés)
- ambiguity (something liable to more than one interpretation)
- Il n’aime pas s’exprimer ouvertement. Il parle d’habitude avec ambiguïté.
- he doesn't like to express himself openly. He usually speaks with ambiguity.
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “ambiguïté”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.