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commode

convenient

adjective noun koh-MOD Rare

Origin: Latin commodus (suitable, fitting)

Also means

chest of drawers

Usage Note

Commode as an adjective means 'handy' or 'easy to use,' though it can also describe a person as easygoing. As a noun, une commode is a chest of drawers. The negative incommode means 'inconvenient' or 'uncomfortable.'

Examples

"Ce horaire n'est pas très commode."

Natural Translation

This schedule is not very convenient.

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