Feminine
déchéance
Meaning
- (feminine) decay
- (feminine) downfall
Concepts
sign of decay
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/de.ʃe.ɑ̃s/
Etymology
In summary
From déchoir + -ance, possibly corresponding to Late Latin decadentia, from decadēns, present participle of decadō, from Latin de + cadō. Doublet of décadence, borrowed from Latin.
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