"succinct" meaning in French

See succinct in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /syk.sɛ̃/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lyokoï-succinct.wav Forms: succincte [feminine], succincts [masculine, plural], succinctes [feminine, plural]
Etymology: From Old French succinct, from Latin succīnctus. Etymology templates: {{inh|fr|fro|succinct}} Old French succinct, {{inh|fr|la|succīnctus}} Latin succīnctus Head templates: {{fr-adj}} succinct (feminine succincte, masculine plural succincts, feminine plural succinctes)
  1. succinct, concise; laconic
    Sense id: en-succinct-fr-adj-Sj2KVrzA Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 81 19
  2. (informal, figurative) light, scanty, frugal Tags: figuratively, informal
    Sense id: en-succinct-fr-adj-POIG9z6n Categories (other): French terms with collocations
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: succinctement

Inflected forms

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