prévaloir

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French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin praevalēre. By surface analysis, pré- +‎ valoir.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pʁe.va.lwaʁ/
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  • Rhymes: -waʁ

Verb

prévaloir

  1. (followed by the preposition sur) to prevail
  2. (reflexive, followed by the preposition de) to boast, to claim, to pride oneself on

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