semonce

French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French summunse, the feminine past participle of semondre. Cognate to English summons.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sə.mɔ̃s/

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Noun

semonce f (plural semonces)

1. reprimand

Derived terms

• coup de semonce
• semoncer
• tir de semonce

 

Further reading

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