"actu" meaning in French

See actu in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ak.ty/ Forms: actus [plural]
Etymology: Clipping of actualité. Etymology templates: {{ety|fr|:clipping|actualité}} [Appendix:Glossary#clipping|Clipping]] of", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "French", "term" : "actualité", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "fr" } ], "keyword" : "clipping" } ], "lang_name" : "French", "term" : "actu", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "fr" }" data-lang="fr" data-title="actu">, {{clipping|fr|actualité}} Clipping of actualité Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} actu f (plural actus)
  1. (informal) news Tags: feminine, informal Coordinate_terms: actualités, nouvelles

Inflected forms

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        "French terms with IPA pronunciation",
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    }
  ],
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}

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