contre-attaque

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See also: contre-attaqué

French

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From contre- +‎ attaque.

Noun

contre-attaque f (plural contre-attaques)

  1. counter-attack
    Synonyms: riposte, contre-offensive
Alternative forms
Descendants
  • → Polish: kontratak

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

contre-attaque

  1. inflection of contre-attaquer:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

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