"homme fourmi" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Français]

IPA: \ɔm fuʁ.mi\ Forms: hommes fourmis [plural]
  1. Personne au service de la société.
    Sense id: fr-homme_fourmi-fr-noun-4VBsluyw
  2. Personne dont l’éloignement fait paraître petit comme une fourmi.
    Sense id: fr-homme_fourmi-fr-noun-GQAD8rnr Categories (other): Exemples en français
  3. Créature imaginaire, sorte de fourmi humanoïde.
    Sense id: fr-homme_fourmi-fr-noun-rDQBuoyR
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: homme-fourmi

Inflected forms

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          "text": "Magnol remarqua à travers la vitre nue que des échafaudages s’étaient hissés aux immeubles d’en face, des hommes fourmis besognaient au ravalement des façades."
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        }
      ],
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      ]
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