"soutenance" meaning in All languages combined

See soutenance on Wiktionary

Noun [French]

Forms: soutenances [plural]
Rhymes: -ɑ̃s Etymology: From soutenir + -ance, cf. the present participle soutenant. Present in Old French as sustenance. Cf. also Late and Medieval Latin sustinentia (“support; endurance”). Etymology templates: {{af|fr|soutenir|-ance}} soutenir + -ance Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} soutenance f (plural soutenances)
  1. viva voce (for a doctorate) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-soutenance-fr-noun-C3YffqMT Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French terms suffixed with -ance

Inflected forms

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