réduit
See also: reduït
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Noun
réduit (plural réduits)
- (military, historical, fortifications) a fortified structure such as a citadel or a keep into which the defending troops can retreat when the outer defences are breached.
Translations
central or retired work within any other work
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References
- “réduit”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Anagrams
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʁe.dɥi/
(re.dzɥi)Audio (Canada): (file) - Rhymes: -ɥi
Participle
réduit (feminine réduite, masculine plural réduits, feminine plural réduites)
- past participle of réduire
Verb
réduit
- third-person singular present indicative of réduire
Noun
réduit m (plural réduits)
Synonyms
Further reading
- “réduit”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.