télescope

See also: telescope and télescopé

French

Etymology

télé- +‎ -scope.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /te.lɛs.kɔp/, /te.les.kɔp/ ~ /te.lɛs.kɔp/

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Noun

télescope m (plural télescopes)

1. (astronomy) telescope (specifically a reflecting telescope and not a refracting telescope, which is lunette)

Verb

télescope

1. first-person singular present indicative of télescoper
2. third-person singular present indicative of télescoper
3. first-person singular present subjunctive of télescoper
4. third-person singular present subjunctive of télescoper
5. second-person singular imperative of télescoper

Further reading

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