maintien

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French

Etymology

Deverbal from maintenir.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mɛ̃.tjɛ̃/
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Noun

maintien m (plural maintiens)

  1. upkeep
  2. maintaining
  3. demeanor, behavior
  4. (sports) survival

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