touchette

See also: Touchette

French

Etymology

From touche +‎ -ette.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tu.ʃɛt/

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Noun

touchette f (plural touchettes)

1. (music) fret (on a guitar etc)
2. (fencing) an invalid touch
3. (motor racing) a slight bump with another car
4. (showjumping) a touch of the hooves on the obstacle that does not make it fall

Further reading

• “touchette”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.