classique

See also: Classique

French

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin classicus (“relating to the classes of Roman citizenry, especially the highest”), from classis (“class”). Doublet of clasico.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kla.sik/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Homophone: classiques

Adjective

classique (plural classiques)

  1. classic
  2. classical

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → Dutch: klassiek
    • → Indonesian: klasik
  • → Persian: کلاسیک (kelâsik)
  • → Romanian: clasic
  • → Turkish: klasik

Noun

classique m (plural classiques)

  1. classic, a classic work of art, literature etc.
  2. (uncountable) classical music
    Synonym: musique classique
  3. (mostly singular) a dump

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