"phonème" meaning in French

See phonème in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /fɔ.nɛm/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-0x010C-phonème.wav Forms: phonèmes [plural]
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek φώνημα (phṓnēma). Etymology templates: {{lbor|fr|grc|φώνημα}} Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek φώνημα (phṓnēma) Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} phonème m (plural phonèmes)
  1. (phonetics, phonology) phoneme (indivisible unit of sound in a given language) Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Phonetics, Phonology Related terms: phonétique, morphème

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