caméléon

See also: cameleon

French

Alternative forms

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin chamaeleōn, itself borrowed from Ancient Greek χᾰμαιλέων (khămailéōn).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ka.me.le.ɔ̃/
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Noun

caméléon m (plural caméléons)

  1. chameleon (reptile)
  2. (figuratively) chameleon (person who always changes)
    Synonym: protée

Derived terms

  • caméléonien

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