See also: êffet

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Noun

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effet (plural effets)

  1. Alternative form of eft (a newt)
    • 1858, John George Wood, The common objects of the country, page 51:
      He had been cutting grass in the churchyard, and an effet ran at him, and bit him on the thumb.

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French

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Etymology

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From Old French effect, from Latin effectus.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /e.fɛ/
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Noun

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effet m (plural effets)

  1. effect
  2. (ball games) spin, bend, curl

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