passe-temps

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See also: passetemps

French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Middle French passetemps. By surface analysis, passe (“pass”) +‎ temps (“time”).

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /pas.tɑ̃/, /pɑs.tɑ̃/

Noun[edit]

passe-temps m (plural passe-temps)

hobby; pastime

Further reading[edit]

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

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