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/

• Audio:

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Noun

changement m (plural changements)

1. change

   Il y a eu un changement.

   There has been a change.

Derived terms

• changement climatique
• ligne de changement de date

Further reading

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