gâchette

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French

Etymology

From gâche +‎ -ette.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡa.ʃɛt/, /ɡɑ.ʃɛt/
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Noun

gâchette f (plural gâchettes)

  1. latch
  2. trigger, sear (of a weapon)

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