forçat

See also: forçât

Catalan

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central) [furˈsat]

IPA^(key): (Balearic) [forˈsat]

IPA^(key): (Valencian) [foɾˈsat]
Rhymes: -at

Participle

forçat (feminine forçada, masculine plural forçats, feminine plural forçades)

past participle of forçar

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian forzato. Doublet of forcé.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /fɔʁ.sa/
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Noun

forçat m (plural forçats)

convict
galley slave
Synonym: galérien

travail de forçat ― slave labor

Further reading

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

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