bannissement

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French bannissement.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌbɑ.nɪ.səˈmɛnt/
• Hyphenation: ban‧nis‧se‧ment
• Rhymes: -ɛnt

Noun

bannissement n (plural bannissementen)

1. (archaic, now historical) banishment, exile [from 16th c.]

   Synonyms: ballingschap, verbanning

French

Etymology

From bannir (“to banish”) +‎ -ment.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ba.nis.mɑ̃/

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• Homophone: bannissements

Noun

bannissement m (plural bannissements)

1. banishment

Related terms

• bannir

Further reading

• “bannissement”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.