contexte

French

Etymology

con- +‎ texte, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin contextus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɔ̃.tɛkst/

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• Homophone: contextes
• Hyphenation: con‧texte

Noun

contexte m (plural contextes)

1. context

Further reading

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

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Latin

Etymology

From contexō (“join, weave”)

Adverb

contextē (comparative contextius, superlative contextissimē)

1. in close connection

Related terms

• contexō
• contextus

References

• “contexte”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, 1st edition. (Oxford University Press)