"entente" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ɒ̃ˈtɒ̃t/ [UK], /ɑnˈtɑnt/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-entente.wav [Southern-England], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-entente.wav [US] Forms: ententes [plural]
Rhymes: -ɒnt Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from French entente (“understanding”). Doublet of intent. Etymology templates: {{ubor|en|fr|entente||understanding}} Unadapted borrowing from French entente (“understanding”), {{doublet|en|intent}} Doublet of intent Head templates: {{en-noun}} entente (plural ententes)
  1. (politics) An informal alliance or friendly understanding between two states. Wikipedia link: entente Categories (topical): Diplomacy, Politics Derived forms: double entente, entente-cordiale Related terms: détente, entente cordiale Translations (alliance between states): liittouma (Finnish), megegyezés (Hungarian), antant (Hungarian), entente (Indonesian), entente (Portuguese), antantă [feminine] (Romanian), соглаше́ние (soglašénije) [neuter] (Russian), согла́сие (soglásije) [neuter] (Russian), Анта́нта (Antánta) (english: Triple Entente) [feminine, historical] (Russian), antanta [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), ความตกลง (kwaam-dtòk-long) (Thai)

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