égalité

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French

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Etymology

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From égal +‎ -ité, or borrowed from Latin aequālitātem. Cf. also the variant forms equalité, esgalité (Middle French), igauté, and the inherited Old French form oelté.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /e.ɡa.li.te/
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Noun

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égalité f (plural égalités)

  1. equality
    Antonym: inégalité
  2. (tennis) deuce
  3. tie (in sport)

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • German: Egalität
  • Romanian: egalitate

See also

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Further reading

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