"protean" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [Anglais]

IPA: \ˈpɹoʊ.ti.ən\, \ˈpɹəʊ.tɪən\, \ˈpɹəʊ.tɪən\, \pɹəʊ.ˈtiː.ən\, \ˈpɹoʊ.ti.ən\, \pɹoʊ.ˈti.ən\, ˈpɹoʊ.ti.ən, pɹoʊ.ˈti.ən Audio: en-us-protean.ogg , en-us-protean-2.ogg Forms: more protean [comparative], most protean [superlative]
  1. Changeant, inconstant, protéiforme, protéen.
    Sense id: fr-protean-en-adj-Bp5bXh4f Categories (other): Exemples en anglais
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