décalage

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French

Etymology

From décaler +‎ -age.

Pronunciation

Noun

décalage m (plural décalages)

  1. gap, discrepancy
  2. (astronomy, technology) shift, offset
  3. time shifting (practice of recording a broadcast for later watching or listening)
    Synonym: (more common) timeshifting
  4. jet lag

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