déracinement

French

Etymology

From déraciner (“to uproot”) +‎ -ment.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /de.ʁa.sin.mɑ̃/

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Noun

déracinement m (plural déracinements)

1. uprooting

   Synonym: arrachement

2. eradication

Antonyms

• enracinement

Further reading

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