sous-entendu

French

Etymology

From sous- + entendu.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /su.z‿ɑ̃.tɑ̃.dy/
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Participle

sous-entendu (feminine sous-entendue, masculine plural sous-entendus, feminine plural sous-entendues)

  1. past participle of sous-entendre

Adjective

sous-entendu (feminine sous-entendue, masculine plural sous-entendus, feminine plural sous-entendues)

  1. implied

Synonyms

Noun

sous-entendu m (plural sous-entendus)

  1. insinuation, implication, innuendo
    Il y a beaucoup de sous-entendus dans ce texte.
    There is a lot of innuendo in this text.

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