péroraison

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin perorātiōnem, and refashioned after oraison.

Pronunciation

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Noun

péroraison f (plural péroraisons)

1. (rhetoric) peroration (conclusion of a discourse)

Related terms

• oraison
• pérorer
• péroreur, péroreuse

See also

• exorde

Further reading

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