"indifférent" meaning in French

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Adjective

IPA: /ɛ̃.di.fe.ʁɑ̃/ Audio: Fr-indifférent.ogg Forms: indifférente [feminine], indifférents [masculine, plural], indifférentes [feminine, plural]
Etymology: From Latin indifferentem. Etymology templates: {{der|fr|la|indifferēns|indifferentem}} Latin indifferentem Head templates: {{fr-adj}} indifférent (feminine indifférente, masculine plural indifférents, feminine plural indifférentes)
  1. indifferent Categories (topical): Personality Synonyms: désintéressé, insensible, insouciant
    Sense id: en-indifférent-fr-adj-N4Jc65t- Disambiguation of Personality: 99 1 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 68 32
  2. of no difference; uninteresting, unconcerning, unimportant Synonyms: inintéressant, insignifiant, sans importance
    Sense id: en-indifférent-fr-adj-NyyHHBPN
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: indifféremment, indifférence

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for indifférent meaning in French (2.5kB)

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