détricotage

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French

Etymology

From détricoter +‎ -age.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /de.tʁi.kɔ.taʒ/
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Noun

détricotage m (plural détricotages)

  1. the act of unravelling a thread
  2. (figuratively) the act of backing out on a promise

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