virage

French

Etymology

From virer +‎ -age.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vi.ʁaʒ/
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Noun

virage m (plural virages)

  1. bend, turn, curve
    Synonym: tournant
  2. change, shift (in orientation)
  3. (skiing) turn
  4. change in colour

Descendants

  • → Persian: ویراژ (virâž, “swerve, veer”)
  • → Romanian: viraj
  • → Russian: вира́ж (viráž)
  • → Turkish: viraj

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