non-lieu

French

Etymology

From non- +‎ lieu.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nɔ̃.ljø/

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Noun

non-lieu m (plural non-lieux)

1. (law) dismissal
2. (anthropology) nonplace

Further reading

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