quinquennat

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French

Etymology

From quinquennal (five-year) +‎ -at or Latin quinquennatus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɛ̃.ke.na/, (also) /kɥɛ̃.kɥe.na/

Noun

quinquennat m (plural quinquennats)

  1. a five-year term in government
    Le quinquennat du Président de la République démocratique du Congo.
    The five-year term of the President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

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