"néfaste" meaning in All languages combined

See néfaste on Wiktionary

Adjective [French]

IPA: /ne.fast/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-DSwissK-néfaste.wav Forms: néfastes [plural]
Etymology: From Latin nefastus. Etymology templates: {{uder|fr|la|nefastus}} Latin nefastus Head templates: {{fr-adj}} néfaste (plural néfastes)
  1. harmful, toxic
    Sense id: en-néfaste-fr-adj-snAHIO9C
  2. saddening
    Sense id: en-néfaste-fr-adj-gArTOC1B Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French undefined derivations, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 12 88 Disambiguation of French undefined derivations: 6 94 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 0 100 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: nefarious

Inflected forms

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        {
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            "1": "nl",
            "2": "nefast",
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          },
          "expansion": "→ Dutch: nefast",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Dutch: nefast"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "nefast",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Romanian: nefast",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Romanian: nefast"
    }
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    {
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    }
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        "harmful, toxic"
      ],
      "id": "en-néfaste-fr-adj-snAHIO9C",
      "links": [
        [
          "harmful",
          "harmful"
        ],
        [
          "toxic",
          "toxic"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
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          "_dis": "12 88",
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          "name": "French entries with incorrect language header",
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        },
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          "_dis": "0 100",
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          "_dis": "0 100",
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      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "saddening",
          "saddening"
        ]
      ]
    }
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    },
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    "French terms with IPA pronunciation",
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          "expansion": "→ Romanian: nefast",
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        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Romanian: nefast"
    }
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    }
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          "harmful"
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      ]
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      ],
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          "saddening"
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}

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