gisement

French edit

Etymology edit

From gésir +‎ -ment.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ʒiz.mɑ̃/
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Noun edit

gisement m (plural gisements)

deposit (of oil, minerals); bed (of coal, ore etc.)

Further reading edit

“gisement”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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