"retenue" meaning in All languages combined

See retenue on Wiktionary

Noun [French]

IPA: /ʁə.t(ə).ny/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-0x010C-retenue.wav Forms: retenues [plural]
Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} retenue f (plural retenues)
  1. restraint Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-retenue-fr-noun-fDb8m-Fi
  2. deduction Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-retenue-fr-noun-Kq-aESV4
  3. reservoir Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-retenue-fr-noun-FPQrTpmL Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 14 19 53 7 7 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 4 4 35 2 2 14 40
  4. (school) detention Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-retenue-fr-noun-OcVHrWGd

Verb [French]

IPA: /ʁə.t(ə).ny/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-0x010C-retenue.wav
Head templates: {{head|fr|past participle form|g=f-s}} retenue f sg
  1. feminine singular of retenu Tags: feminine, form-of, participle, singular Form of: retenu
    Sense id: en-retenue-fr-verb-OzRz4Cp8

Noun [Middle English]

IPA: /rɛˈtɛniu̯(ə)/, /ˈrɛtiniu̯(ə)/ Forms: retenues [plural]
Etymology: From Anglo-Norman retenue. Etymology templates: {{bor|enm|xno|retenue}} Anglo-Norman retenue Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} retenue, {{enm-noun}} retenue (plural retenues)
  1. A small group or company of hirelings or people, following a notable person; a retinue.
    Sense id: en-retenue-enm-noun-fKzKcgiv Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 4 4 35 2 2 14 40
  2. The state of being employed, especially in such a small group.
    Sense id: en-retenue-enm-noun-kbZDK3Gg Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 4 4 35 2 2 14 40 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 7 2 16 2 2 20 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 2 11 2 1 21 59
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (topical): Military Synonyms: retenu, retinue, retynu, retenew, reteneu
Disambiguation of Military: 0 0

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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