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journal intime

American  
[zhoor-na lan-teem] / ʒur na lɛ̃ˈtim /

noun

French.

plural

journaux intimes

  1. a personal or private diary.

Example Sentences

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I therefore turned over in my mind the people I could ask to write a "journal intime."

From The Adventure of Living : a Subjective Autobiography by Strachey, John St. Loe

It was the journal intime which he had begun as a youth, and continued and amplified through succeeding years.

From Carmen Ariza by Stocking, Charles Francis

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