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calme.

calm

5 characters2 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

adj/kalm/

  1. calm

  2. quiet, peaceful

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Middle French calme, probably borrowed from Italian calma, from Ancient Greek καῦμα (kaûma) (or alternatively through the intermediate of an Iberian language as opposed to Italian).

noun/kalm/

  1. calmness, stillness

    masculine

  2. coolness (of a person)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Middle French calme, probably borrowed from Italian calma, from Ancient Greek καῦμα (kaûma) (or alternatively through the intermediate of an Iberian language as opposed to Italian).

verb/kalm/

  1. inflection of calmer: first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive

    first-person · form-of · indicative · present · singular · subjunctive · third-person

  2. inflection of calmer: second-person singular imperative

    form-of · imperative · second-person · singular
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Middle French calme, probably borrowed from Italian calma, from Ancient Greek καῦμα (kaûma) (or alternatively through the intermediate of an Iberian language as opposed to Italian).

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