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dément, le dément, la démente
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., grand, petit).
a. incredible
Le concert hier soir était vraiment dément !Last night's concert was truly incredible!
3. (medicine)
a. demented
Le patient était dément, mais il reconnaissait encore sa famille.The patient was demented, but he still recognized his family.
A masculine or feminine noun is a noun can be masculine or feminine depending on the gender of the person or animal it refers to (e.g., le footballeur, la footballeuse).
4. (old-fashioned) (medicine)
A word or phrase that is seldom used in contemporary language and is recognized as being from another time (e.g., cat, groovy).
a. dementia patient
L'infirmière prenait soin des déments à l'hôpital.The nurse cared for dementia patients at the hospital.
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