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