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French
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Provençal falset, from falsar, from Latin falsare.
Noun
fausset m (plural faussets)
- faucet (tap used to stop the flow of liquid from a vessel)
Etymology 2
Frenchification of Italian falsetto
Noun
fausset m (plural faussets)
- (chiefly in the singular) (singing) falsetto (type of singing voice)
- Synonym: falsetto
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