imbécile
See also: imbecile
French
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Latin imbēcillus.
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editimbécile (plural imbéciles)
Derived terms
editDescendants
editNoun
editimbécile m or f (plural imbéciles)
- imbecile
- Me prenez-vous pour un imbécile ?
- Do you take me for an idiot?
- 1985, “On est tous des imbéciles”, performed by Mylène Farmer:
- On est tous des imbéciles / On est bien très bien débile
- We're all idiots / We are really, really, stupid
Further reading
edit- “imbécile”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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