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onomatopoeic in French

onomatopoeic in French is onomatopéique — onomatopoeic means describing a word that imitates the sound it names, or relating to such words.

onomatopoeic in French

onomatopéique
adj

What does "onomatopoeic" mean?

  1. adjective Describing a word that imitates the sound it names, or relating to such words.
    "'Buzz' and 'sizzle' are onomatopoeic words."
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onomatopoeic in a sentence

  • 'Buzz' and 'sizzle' are onomatopoeic words.
  • The poem relies on onomatopoeic language to mimic falling rain.

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What is "onomatopoeic" in French?
"onomatopoeic" in French is onomatopéique. onomatopoeic means: Describing a word that imitates the sound it names, or relating to such words.
How do you use "onomatopoeic" in a sentence?
Example: "'Buzz' and 'sizzle' are onomatopoeic words." In French, "onomatopoeic" is onomatopéique.
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