compulsif

French

Etymology

Formed from Latin compulsus with the suffix -if.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɔ̃.pyl.sif/

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Adjective

compulsif (feminine compulsive, masculine plural compulsifs, feminine plural compulsives)

1. compulsive

   trouble obsessionnel compulsif ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)

Derived terms

• compulsivement

Related terms

• compulser
• compulsion

Further reading

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