pandémie

Composed by πᾶν (pân, “all”) + δῆμος (dêmos, “people”), on the model of épidémie. The Greek word πανδημία (pandimía) is itself a borrowing from the French word.

• IPA^(key): /pɑ̃.de.mi/

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• Homophone: pandémies
• Hyphenation: pan‧dé‧mie

pandémie f (plural pandémies)

1. pandemic

• pandémique

• “pandémie” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).