"regret" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /ʁə.ɡʁɛ/ Audio: Fr-regret.ogg Forms: regrets [plural]
Etymology: From Middle French regret, from Old French regret (“lamentation, complaint”), deverbal of regreter (“to lament”). Etymology templates: {{uder|fr|frm|regret}} Middle French regret, {{uder|fr|fro|regret||lamentation, complaint}} Old French regret (“lamentation, complaint”) Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} regret m (plural regrets)
  1. regret Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-regret-fr-noun-1SWazsDY Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French undefined derivations Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 46 54 Disambiguation of French undefined derivations: 50 50
  2. nostalgia Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Emotions
    Sense id: en-regret-fr-noun-8Mybe~DL Disambiguation of Emotions: 13 87 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French undefined derivations Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 46 54 Disambiguation of French undefined derivations: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: à regret, au grand regret de Related terms: regretter

Inflected forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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        "plural"
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    }
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            "Fundamental"
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    "French terms derived from Old French",
    "French terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "French undefined derivations",
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      "word": "à regret"
    },
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      "word": "au grand regret de"
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    }
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    }
  ],
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}

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