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spectre.

ghost, specter

7 characters2 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/spɛktʁ/

  1. ghost, specter

    masculine
    Dans la nuit, il vit un spectre apparaître.

  2. spectrum

    masculine
    Le spectre de la lumière blanche est un spectre continu.
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Learned borrowing from Latin spectrum.

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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.