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See also:
bonmot
and
bon mot
Contents
1
German
1.1
Etymology
1.2
Pronunciation
1.3
Noun
1.3.1
Declension
1.4
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German
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Etymology
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Borrowed
from
French
bon mot
.
Pronunciation
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IPA
(
key
)
:
/bɔ̃ˈmoː/
,
[bɔ̃ˈmoː]
,
[bɔŋˈmoː]
Audio
(
file
)
Rhymes:
-oː
Noun
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Bonmot
n
(
strong
,
genitive
Bonmots
,
plural
Bonmots
)
witticism
; a
witty
(i.e. clever and funny)
saying
;
bon mot
(but
not
implying a
riposte
)
Declension
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Declension of
Bonmot
[
neuter, strong
]
singular
plural
indef.
def.
noun
def.
noun
nominative
ein
das
Bonmot
die
Bonmots
genitive
eines
des
Bonmots
der
Bonmots
dative
einem
dem
Bonmot
den
Bonmots
accusative
ein
das
Bonmot
die
Bonmots
Further reading
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“
Bonmot
” in
Duden
online