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"text": "intell(igent) (“intelligent”) + -o → intello m or f by sense (“intellectual; nerd”)",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "social(iste) (“socialist”) + -o → socialo m or f by sense (“socialist”)",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "propri(étaire) (“landlord”) + -o → proprio m (“male landlord”) (female equivalent is propriote)",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "proj(ecteur) (“projector”) + -o → projo m (“projector”)",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "dic(tionnaire) (“dictionary”) + -o → dico m (“dictionary”)",
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},
{
"text": "intell(igent) (“intelligent”) + -o → intello (“intellectual, highbrow”)",
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{
"text": "règle (“rule”) + -o → réglo (“correct; stand-up, honest, loyal”)",
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"text": "rigoler (“to laugh; to joke”) + -o → rigolo (“funny, comical”) (feminine rigolote)",
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},
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},
{
"text": "propri(étaire) (“landlord”) + -o → proprio m (“male landlord”) (female equivalent is propriote)",
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},
{
"text": "proj(ecteur) (“projector”) + -o → projo m (“projector”)",
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},
{
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"added to a clipped noun"
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},
{
"text": "intell(igent) (“intelligent”) + -o → intello (“intellectual, highbrow”)",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "règle (“rule”) + -o → réglo (“correct; stand-up, honest, loyal”)",
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},
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}
Download raw JSONL data for -o meaning in French (4.0kB)
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"path": [
"-o"
],
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"subsection": "suffix",
"title": "-o",
"trace": ""
}
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