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Etymology edit

Borrowed from Middle French agression, from Latin aggressiō.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ɑˈɣrɛ.si/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: agres‧sie

Noun edit

agressie f (plural agressies, diminutive agressietje n)

  1. hostile, aggressive behaviour, aggression
  2. aggression, the act of initiating hostile activities, e.g. a military invasion
  3. (obsolete) attack

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Descendants edit

  • Afrikaans: aggressie
  • Indonesian: agresi