avilissement

French

Etymology

From avilir (“to degrade”) +‎ -ment.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.vi.lis.mɑ̃/

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Noun

avilissement m (plural avilissements)

1. degradation
2. abasement

Further reading

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