pense-bête
French
FWOTD – 20 September 2021
Etymology
Literally, “think beast”.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pɑ̃s.bɛt/
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Noun
pense-bête m (plural pense-bêtes)
- (informal) reminder
- 2012, Allison Leigh, Un patient si troublant, in Lucy Clark & Allison Leigh, Pour le sourire d'Hannah – Un patient si troublant, Editions Harlequin.
- Je n’ai pas besoin de pense-bête.
- I don't need a reminder.
- 2012, Allison Leigh, Un patient si troublant, in Lucy Clark & Allison Leigh, Pour le sourire d'Hannah – Un patient si troublant, Editions Harlequin.
- post-it note
Further reading
- “pense-bête”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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