accès
French edit
Etymology edit
From Latin accessus (“approach”), from accēdō (“approach, accede”).
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accès m (plural accès)
- access
- (medicine) attack, sudden fit
- 1895, R. von Krafft-Ebing, Psychopathia Sexualis:
- Le malade prétend avoir, étant jeune homme, souffert d’accès de vertige qui duraient plusieurs secondes et pendant lesquels il avait comme le sentiment que tout son être se désagrégeait.
- The patient claims to have, as a young man, suffered an attack of vertigo which lasted several seconds and during which he had the feeling that his entire being was coming apart.
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- → Romanian: acces
Further reading edit
- “accès”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Occitan edit
Etymology edit
From Latin accessus (“approach”), from accēdō (“approach, accede”).
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accès m