réclame
English
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editréclame (uncountable)
- (now rare) Publicity; an advertisement. [from 19th c.]
- Fame, acclaim, notoriety. [from 19th c.]
- 1984, Anita Brookner, Hotel du Lac, Penguin, published 2016, page 154:
- Admirable Mrs Pusey, thought Edith. Protected by the brilliance of her own réclame.
Anagrams
editFrench
editEtymology
editFrom réclamer.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editréclame f (plural réclames)
- a small, commercial advertisement, originally in the printed press
- Synonyms: avertissement, pub
- (by extension) all similar advertising
- Synonym: publicité
Descendants
editNoun
editréclame m (plural réclames)
Verb
editréclame
- inflection of réclamer:
Further reading
edit- “réclame”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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