clairvoyance

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French clairvoyance.

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /klɛɹˈvɔɪəns/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /klɛəˈvɔɪəns/
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Noun

clairvoyance (usually uncountable, plural clairvoyances)

  1. (parapsychology) The power to see or perceive things objects or events beyond the natural range of the senses, such as the past or the future.
  2. Acute intuitive insight or perceptiveness; sagacity.

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French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /klɛʁ.vwa.jɑ̃s/
  • Rhymes: -ɑ̃s

Noun

clairvoyance f (plural clairvoyances)

  1. clairvoyance

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