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La polysémie
This is the phenomenon where a single word has multiple related meanings. It is a common feature of the most frequently used French words.
Examples in context
La polysémie du mot bureau est intéressante.
The polysemy of the word 'bureau' is interesting.
Le contexte aide à résoudre la polysémie.
Context helps resolve polysemy.
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