mauvais génie

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French

Etymology

Calque of Latin bonus genius.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /mo.vɛ ʒe.ni/

Noun

mauvais génie m (plural mauvais génies)

malus genius (evil spirit or angel, seen as influencing a person's decisions in a bad way)
Coordinate term: bon génie

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