candide

Can·dide

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [French kahn-deed]
- /French kɑ̃ˈdid/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [French kahn-deed]
- /French kɑ̃ˈdid/

Definition of candide word

noun candide a philosophical novel (1759) by Voltaire. 1

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Parts of speech for Candide

noun

adjective

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preposition

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 77% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

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