mégarde
French
editEtymology
editDerived from the Old French verb mesgarder.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editmégarde f (plural mégardes)
- (very rare) oversight, inattention
Usage notes
editTypically only used in the phrase par mégarde.
Derived terms
editFurther reading
edit- “mégarde”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.