accointance

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French

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Etymology

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From Middle French, from Old French acointance.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /a.kwɛ̃.tɑ̃s/
  • Audio (Canada):(file)

Noun

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accointance f (plural accointances)

  1. companionship
  2. (usually in the plural) amorous relations

Further reading

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Middle French

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Noun

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accointance f (plural accointances)

  1. acquaintanceship
  2. (euphemistic) sexual intercourse

Norman

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Etymology

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From Old French acointance.

Noun

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accointance f (plural accointances)

  1. (Jersey) acquaintance