déchéance
French edit
Etymology edit
From déchoir + -ance, possibly corresponding to Late Latin decadentia, from decadēns, present participle of decadō, from Latin de + cadō. Doublet of décadence, borrowed from Latin.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
déchéance f (plural déchéances)
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- “déchéance”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.