"mème" meaning in All languages combined

See mème on Wiktionary

Noun [French]

IPA: /mɛm/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lyokoï-mème.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-DSwissK-mème.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-Simon Villeneuve-mème.wav Forms: mèmes [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from English meme, shortened from mimeme, coined from Ancient Greek μῑμέομαι (mīméomai). Etymology templates: {{bor+|fr|en|meme}} Borrowed from English meme, {{der|fr|grc|μῑμέομαι}} Ancient Greek μῑμέομαι (mīméomai) Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} mème m (plural mèmes)
  1. meme (unit of cultural information) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-mème-fr-noun-gBA2ldNW Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
  2. (Internet memes, slang) meme Tags: masculine, slang Categories (topical): Internet memes
    Sense id: en-mème-fr-noun-ooqcpj6E Disambiguation of Internet memes: 22 78 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 43 57 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 23 77

Inflected forms

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