point de non-retour

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French

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pwɛ̃ d(ə) nɔ̃.ʁ(ə).tuʁ/

Noun

point de non-retour m (plural points de non-retour)

  1. (aviation) point of no return
  2. (figuratively) point of no return (moment when a process becomes irreversible)