changement

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/
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    Noun

    changement m (plural changements)

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

    Derived terms

    Descendants

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

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