redoublement

English

Noun

redoublement (countable and uncountable, plural redoublements)

  1. A redoubling or reduplication.
  2. (fencing) The renewal of an attack.

French

Etymology

From redoubler + -ment.

Pronunciation

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Noun

redoublement m (plural redoublements)

  1. doubling, redoubling; reduplication
  2. (linguistic morphology) reduplication
  3. repeating a year at school

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