"révérence" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /ʁe.ve.ʁɑ̃s/ Forms: révérences [plural]
Etymology: From Latin reverentia. Etymology templates: {{der|fr|la|reverentia}} Latin reverentia Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} révérence f (plural révérences)
  1. reverence (deep respect) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-révérence-fr-noun-vGAl4HZu
  2. bow (gesture made by bending forward at the waist) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-révérence-fr-noun-jVXqri-a Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 24 76
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: tirer sa révérence, Votre Révérence Related terms: révérer

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for révérence meaning in French (1.5kB)

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    "French terms with IPA pronunciation"
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