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clivage.

cleavage

7 characters3 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/kli.vaʒ/

  1. cleavage

    masculine
    Le clivage est la faculté d'un minéral de se rompre suivant un plan.

  2. separation, dissociation

    masculine
    En psychanalyse le clivage du moi désigne la non communication entre plusieurs parties de la personnalité.

  3. deep divide between two entities, chasm

    figuratively · masculine
    Le clivage qui sépare la gauche et la droite.
Where this word comes from

From cliver + -age.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.