permanent

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Frequency

C1
Hyphenated as
per‧ma‧nent
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˌpɛr.maːˈnɛnt/
Etymology

Borrowed from French permanent, from Latin permanēns. The noun is a shortening of permanent hairwave, which was borrowed from English permanent hairwave, and may have been influenced by or borrowed from American English permanent.

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