bâtisse

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French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ba.tis/ ~ /bɑ.tis/

Etymology 1

Alteration of Middle French bastissement, with loss of suffix.

Noun

bâtisse f (plural bâtisses)

  1. (obsolete) (act of) building
  2. (chiefly derogatory) construction

Etymology 2

Inflected forms.

Verb

bâtisse

  1. inflection of bâtir:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. first-person singular imperfect subjunctive

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Noun

bâtisse m (plural bâtisses)

  1. (Jersey) building

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