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mauvais génie
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Noun
French
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Etymology
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Calque
of
Latin
bonus
genius
.
Pronunciation
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IPA
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key
)
:
/mo.vɛ ʒe.ni/
Noun
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mauvais
génie
m
(
plural
mauvais génies
)
malus genius
(
evil spirit or angel, seen as influencing a person's decisions in a bad way
)
Coordinate term:
bon génie
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French terms calqued from Latin
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