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déjà entendu

déjà entendu noun: the subjective, unexpected feeling of having heard something before, especially when that is not the case.

Noun

déjà entendu (uncountable)

  1. The subjective, unexpected feeling of having heard something before, especially when that is not the case.

Questions about déjà entendu

What does déjà entendu mean?
Déjà entendu means the subjective, unexpected feeling of having heard something before, especially when that is not the case.
What part of speech is déjà entendu?
Déjà entendu is a noun.

Words near déjà entendu in the dictionary

  1. déjeuners
  2. déjeuné
  3. déjeunés
  4. déjeûner
  5. déjeûners
  6. déjà entendu
  7. déjà vu
  8. déjà vued
  9. déjà vues
  10. déjà vuing
  11. déjà vus

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