changement

English

Noun

changement (plural changements)

  1. (fencing) A change in the tempo or rhythm of one's actions, to mislead the opponent.

French

Etymology

From changer (“to change”) +‎ -ment.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃɑ̃ʒ.mɑ̃/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

changement m (plural changements)

  1. change
    Il y a eu un changement.
    There has been a change.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Haitian Creole: chanjman
  • Mauritian Creole: sanzman
  • → Turkish: şanzıman, şanjman

Further reading

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