objectif

French

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin objectivus. See objet and -if.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɔb.ʒɛk.tif/

• Audio (France (Vosges)):

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• Audio (France (Lyon)):

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• Homophone: objectifs

Adjective

objectif (feminine objective, masculine plural objectifs, feminine plural objectives)

1. (relational) of a material object; objective
2. objective; impartial

   Antonym: subjectif

Derived terms

• objectivement
• objectivité
• objectivisme

See also

• réaliste

Noun

objectif m (plural objectifs)

1. objective, goal, aim
2. (photography) lens; camera lens

Further reading

• “objectif”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012