gâtisme

French

Etymology

From gâteux +‎ -isme.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡa.tism/ ~ /ɡɑ.tism/ ~ /ɡa.tizm/ ~ /ɡɑ.tizm/

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Noun

gâtisme m (plural gâtismes)

1. senility, dotage

Further reading

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