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figment in French

figment in French is chimère, divagation, déconnage — figment means something invented or imagined that has no basis in reality.

figment in French

chimère
noun
A fabrication, fantasy, invention; something fictitious.
divagation
noun
A fabrication, fantasy, invention; something fictitious.
déconnage
noun
A fabrication, fantasy, invention; something fictitious.
fantasmagorie
noun
A fabrication, fantasy, invention; something fictitious.
fiction
noun
A fabrication, fantasy, invention; something fictitious.
illusion
noun
A fabrication, fantasy, invention; something fictitious.

What does "figment" mean?

  1. noun Something invented or imagined that has no basis in reality.
    "The ghost he described turned out to be a figment of his imagination."
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figment in a sentence

  • The ghost he described turned out to be a figment of his imagination.

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What is "figment" in French?
"figment" in French is chimère, divagation, déconnage. figment means: Something invented or imagined that has no basis in reality.
How do you use "figment" in a sentence?
Example: "The ghost he described turned out to be a figment of his imagination." In French, "figment" is chimère, divagation, déconnage.
Are there other ways to say "figment" in French?
Yes — French has 6 translations listed for "figment": chimère, divagation, déconnage, fantasmagorie, fiction, illusion.
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