"phonème" meaning in French

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        {
          "text": "Coordinate term: phone"
        },
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          "ref": "1871, Antoni Dufriche-Desgenettes, Sur Les Voyelles Qui N'Appartiennent Point à la Langue Français in the Bulletin de la Société de linguistique de Paris",
          "roman": "this sound, as abundant in the Far East as in our own Lower Normandy occupies the ground between our à sound and the middle o of words like fort! and encore!",
          "text": "ce phonème, qui fleurit aussi bien dans l’extrême Orient que dans notre Basse-Normandie, tient le milieu entre notre a grave et l’o grave moyen des mots fort! encore! etc.",
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          "english": "Every phoneme assumes a network of contrasts with other phonemes in the same system. In de Saussure's words: \"Phonemes are defined above all by opposition, relativity, by what they are not.\"",
          "ref": "1976, Roman Jakobson, Six Leçons Sur le Son et le Sens",
          "text": "Tout phonème suppose un réseau d’oppositions avec les autres phonèmes du même système. La thèse saussurienne précise: «Les phonèmes sont avant tout des entités oppositives, relative et négatives.»",
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        "phoneme (indivisible unit of sound in a given language)"
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          "phonology",
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        },
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          "word": "morphème"
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      "ipa": "/fɔ.nɛm/"
    },
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          "text": "Tout phonème suppose un réseau d’oppositions avec les autres phonèmes du même système. La thèse saussurienne précise: «Les phonèmes sont avant tout des entités oppositives, relative et négatives.»",
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