rengorger

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French

Etymology

From re- +‎ engorger.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʁɑ̃.ɡɔʁ.ʒe/
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Verb

rengorger

  1. (reflexive, ~ de) to be filled with vanity and conceit

Conjugation

This is a regular -er verb, but the stem is written rengorge- before endings that begin with -a- or -o- (to indicate that the -g- is a "soft" /ʒ/ and not a "hard" /ɡ/). This spelling change occurs in all verbs in -ger, such as neiger and manger.

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