“Fast fashion”, “masculinity”, “Beyoncé”… the voices of new words that sound in the Petit Larousse 2025 dictionary

Le Petit Larousse, illustrated in 2025, is available for the new four words. As announced earlier this year, the new fonts also reflect changes in our society. Le dictionnaire qui célèbre ses 120 ans, a cette fois-ci jouté 150 new words and 40 people. Parmi les nouveaux venus, some words reflect the trends and concerns of our time.

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Current conditions as well as living conditions in sports, environment and other technologies.

In retrospect, the motif “masculinism” also appeared, which unites reactionary movements opposed to feminism and the vehicles of sexist ideas, the term “fast fashion”, which develops an economic model based on ephemeral collections, but also slogans. comme “assisted suicide” or encore “démission silencieuse” (a practice that consists of a salary on honest days, without any right to refuse). In this year’s Olympic Games, the sport also figures prominently with slogans such as “bad player”, dedicated to badminton, “skatepark” or “ultra-trail”, designed to compete on fields à pied sur de. long distances in the natural environment. This edition of Petit Larousse illustrates the environmental issues and technologies of our time. Here we talk about terms like “eco-friendly”, “zero-cost”, “digital detox”, “webtoon” (realized image in a format viewable on a smartphone) or “cyberterrorism” font at the entrance. Du côté des personnalités, le dictionnaire accueille des numbers symbolizing culture and entertainment. Among them are singer Beyoncé, actor Omar Sy, footballer Antoine Griezmann, and actress Virginie Efira.