révérence

See also: reverence

French

Etymology

From Latin reverentia.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʁe.ve.ʁɑ̃s/

Noun

révérence f (plural révérences)

reverence (deep respect)
bow (gesture made by bending forward at the waist)

Derived terms

Related terms

révérer

Descendants

→ Romanian: reverență
→ Turkish: reverans

Further reading

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

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