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noun, masculine

flegme

/flɛɡm/

noun, masculine/flɛɡm/plural: flegmes

phlegm; composure

Le flegme de cet homme me met au désespoir.The composure of this man puts me in despair.

Inherited from Old French fleume (with etymological re-formation), from Late Latin phlegma, from Ancient Greek φλέγμα (phlégma). Doublet of flemme.