aoûtement

French

Etymology

From aoûter (“to ripen or harden”) +‎ -ment.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /a.ut.mɑ̃/, /ut.mɑ̃/
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Noun

aoûtement m (plural aoûtements)

hardening (of plants, so as to survive the coming winter)

Further reading

“aoûtement”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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