English–French
“self-referential” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/otoʁefeʁɑ̃sjɛl/
Example
Sa publication est autoréférentielle.
Its publication is self-referential.
How to say “self-referential” in French
“Self-referential” in French is autoréférentiel.
A text or idea whose reference loops back to the text or framework that produces it.
Example sentences with autoréférentiel
Son tweet est autoréférentiel et parle surtout de lui-même.
His tweet is self-referential and mainly talks about himself.
Tips for using autoréférentiel
- Autoréférentiel describes a structure of reference, not a person's selfish character; égocentrique or autocentré expresses that personal judgment.