chronique

See also: chroniqué

English

Etymology

(deprecated template usage) [etyl] French

Noun

chronique (plural chroniques)

1. (obsolete) A chronicle.

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Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “chronique”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

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French

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin chronicus, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek χρονικός (khronikós, “of time”), from χρόνος (khrónos, “time”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kʁɔ.nik/

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Adjective

chronique (plural chroniques)

1. chronic (that which continues over an extended period of time)

Noun

chronique f (plural chroniques)

1. chronicle
2. newspaper column

Descendants

• English: chronique scandaleuse

Noun

chronique m or f (plural chroniques)

1. a patient who has a chronic condition

Derived terms

• chroniquer
• chroniqueur

Further reading

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

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Norman

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin chronicus, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek χρονικός (khronikós, “of time”), from χρόνος (khrónos, “time”).

Adjective

chronique m or f

1. (Jersey) chronic

Noun

chronique f (plural chroniques)

1. (Jersey) chronicle