redressement

French

Etymology

From redresser +‎ -ment.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʁə.dʁɛs.mɑ̃/
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Noun

redressement m (plural redressements)

  1. rectification, remedy
    une maison de redressement(please add an English translation of this usage example)
    un camp de redressement(please add an English translation of this usage example)
  2. recovery
    Near-synonyms: reprise, relance
  3. straightening up (of one's seat or posture)

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