ressort
See also: Ressort
French edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From ressortir, from re- + sortir.
Noun edit
ressort m (plural ressorts)
- (dated) resilience, elasticity
- spring (coiled device)
- spirit, energy
- (literary) motive, motivation
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
- Lao: ລໍຊໍ (lǭ sǭ)
Verb edit
ressort
Etymology 2 edit
From ressortir, itself a specialised adaptation of Etymology 1, above.
Noun edit
ressort m (plural ressorts)
Further reading edit
- “ressort”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.