semoncer

French

Etymology

From semonce +‎ -er. See also Old French semondre.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sə.mɔ̃.se/
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Verb

semoncer

  1. (literary) to scold, reprimand, rebuke
    Synonym: tancer

Conjugation

This verb is part of a group of -er verbs for which 'c' is softened to a 'ç' before the vowels 'a' and 'o'.

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