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French
Etymology
From bâiller (“to yawn”) + -ment.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /baj.mɑ̃/ ~ /bɑj.mɑ̃/
Noun
bâillement m (plural bâillements)
- yawn (the action of yawning)
- large gap
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