Palindrome

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Translations 2 French 2.1 Noun

English

Etymology

from Greek: πάλιν again + -drome course, road

Pronunciation

• IPA /'pælɪndrom/

Noun

palindrome (plural: palindromes)

1. A word, phrase, number or any other sequence of units (such as a strand of DNA) which has the property of reading the same in both directions. Examples of palindromes are "racecar", "Able was I ere I saw Elba" or "A man, a plan, a canal: Panama."

Translations

Danish: palindrom Dutch: palindroom n. Finnish: palindromi French: palindrome m. German: Palindrom n.

Hebrew: פלינדרום Italian: palindromo m. Polish: palindrom Spanish: palíndromo capicúa

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French

Noun

palindrome m.

1. palindrome

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