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Where does “clicher” come from?

clicher (French) comes from German Klitsch.

clicher (French): to stereotype

Definitions

  1. to stereotype

Ancestry of “clicher”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanKlitsch—

Words derived from “clicher”

  • cliche
  • cliché
  • clichéd
  • cliché-ridden
  • clichély
  • clichédly
  • unclichéd
  • cliché
  • cliché
  • клише
  • cliche
  • cliché
  • Klischee
  • clixé
  • kliŝo
  • kliŝaĵo
  • clichématig
  • cliché
  • kliché
  • cliché
  • kliše
  • клише
  • klišé
  • клише
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