chronique

French

chronique (plural chroniques)

1. (obsolete) A chronicle.
   • 1671, Lancelot Addison, West Barbary, or a Short Narrative of the Revolutions of the Kingdoms of Fez and Morocco:

     the Moores trust all to an Illiterate Tradition ; insomuch that the best Chronique can be now compiled of their late changes

• “chronique”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Borrowed from Latin chronicus, from Ancient Greek χρονικός (khronikós, “of time”), from χρόνος (khrónos, “time”).

• IPA^(key): /kʁɔ.nik/

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chronique (plural chroniques)

1. chronic (that which continues over an extended period of time)

   Elle souffre d’une maladie chronique ― She suffers from a chronic illness.

• chroniquement

chronique f (plural chroniques)

1. chronicle
2. newspaper column

• chronique scandaleuse
• défrayer la chronique

chronique m or f by sense (plural chroniques)

1. a patient who has a chronic condition

• chroniquer
• chroniqueur

• “chronique”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

From Latin chronicus, from Ancient Greek χρονικός (khronikós, “of time”), from χρόνος (khrónos, “time”).

chronique m or f

1. (Jersey) chronic

chronique f (plural chroniques)

1. (Jersey) chronicle