lechangement
masculine
/ʃɑ̃ʒ.mɑ̃/
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Translation
change, alteration
Word origin
From the verb changer ('to change') plus the noun suffix -ment, from Late Latin cambiare ('to exchange'), of Celtic origin. The same root gives English 'change' and 'exchange'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- cambiare
- English cognates
- change, exchange
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluralchangements
Examples
tous surpris.
This change of plan surprised us all.
.
There has been a big change in his life.
l'.
The change of season can already be felt in the air.
employés .
The employees took this change badly.
.
A small change can make a big difference.
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