French

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Etymology

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From re- +‎ manger.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʁə.mɑ̃.ʒe/
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Verb

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remanger

  1. to eat again; to resume eating
    • 1997, Laurence Ossipow, La Cuisine du corps et de l'âme: Approche ethnologique du végétarisme, du crudivorisme et de la macrobiotique en Suisse, →ISBN, page 229:
      un seul informateur (58) a déclaré remanger de la viande avec plaisir
      Only one respondent (58) declared that he was eating meat again and enjoying it

Conjugation

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This is a regular -er verb, but the stem is written remange- before endings that begin with -a- or -o- (to indicate that the -g- is a "soft" /ʒ/ and not a "hard" /ɡ/). This spelling change occurs in all verbs in -ger, such as neiger and manger.

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