péremptoire

French

Etymology

Latin peremptōrius (“deadly; decisive”), from perimō (“destroy”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pe.ʁɑ̃p.twaʁ/

Adjective

péremptoire (plural péremptoires)

1. peremptory; irrefutable

Further reading

• “péremptoire” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).