Paradigmatique
Example: Cette analyse paradigmatique révèle les structures sous-jacentes du texte.
Definition
"Paradigmatique" is an adjective describing something that relates to or serves as a model or example within a system of linguistic or conceptual paradigms, often used to reveal underlying structures or patterns, as in a paradigmatic analysis of a text.
Etymology
The word "paradigmatique" comes from the French adaptation of the Greek word 'paradeigma,' meaning 'pattern' or 'example.' It entered French through Latin 'paradigmaticus,' reflecting its linguistic and analytical use to denote something exemplary or model-like.
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"Paradigmatique" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (C2) - set 1", containing 95 commonly used words.
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