curiosité

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cūriōsitātem. By surface analysis, curieux +‎ -ité.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ky.ʁjo.zi.te/
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Noun

curiosité f (plural curiosités)

(uncountable) curiosity
(countable) oddity, curious fact

Derived terms

Further reading

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

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