discontinu

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French discontinu, from Latin discontinuus. Equivalent to dis- +‎ continu.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌdɪs.kɔn.tiˈny/

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• Hyphenation: dis‧con‧ti‧nu
• Rhymes: -y

Adjective

discontinu (not comparable)

1. discontinuous

Inflection

Declension of discontinu
uninflected	discontinu
inflected	discontinue
comparative	—
		positive
predicative/adverbial		discontinu
indefinite	m./f. sing.	discontinue
	n. sing.	discontinu
	plural	discontinue
definite		discontinue
partitive		discontinu's

Related terms

• discontinuïteit

French

Etymology

From dis- +‎ continu.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

discontinu (feminine discontinue, masculine plural discontinus, feminine plural discontinues)

1. discontinuous, intermittent

Further reading

• “discontinu”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.