French edit

Etymology edit

From Middle French, from Old French acointance.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /a.kwɛ̃.tɑ̃s/
  • (file)

Noun edit

accointance f (plural accointances)

  1. companionship
  2. (usually in the plural) amorous relations

Further reading edit

Middle French edit

Noun edit

accointance f (plural accointances)

  1. acquaintanceship
  2. (euphemistic) sexual intercourse

Norman edit

Etymology edit

From Old French acointance.

Noun edit

accointance f (plural accointances)

  1. (Jersey) acquaintance