"mot de Cambronne" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /mo d(ə) kɑ̃.bʁɔn/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lepticed7-mot de Cambronne.wav Forms: le mot de Cambronne [canonical, masculine], mots de Cambronne [plural]
Etymology: Literally, “word of Cambronne”. From General Pierre Cambronne (1770–1842), who supposedly made a one-word response to the British request that he surrender at the Battle of Waterloo. Etymology templates: {{m-g|word of Cambronne}} “word of Cambronne”, {{lit|word of Cambronne}} Literally, “word of Cambronne” Head templates: {{fr-noun|m|head=le mot de Cambronne}} le mot de Cambronne m (plural mots de Cambronne)
  1. (euphemistic) the word merde (“shit”); the s-word, s-bomb Wikipedia link: Battle of Waterloo, Pierre Cambronne Tags: euphemistic Synonyms: mot de cinq lettres
    Sense id: en-mot_de_Cambronne-fr-noun-sUEhBsJj Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French euphemisms

Inflected forms

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