stupéfaction

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French

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French stupéfaction, borrowed from Late Latin stupefactiōnem, from Latin stupefaciōnem, from stupeō (to be stunned, speechless) + faciō (to do, make).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sty.pe.fak.sjɔ̃/
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Noun

stupéfaction f (plural stupéfactions)

  1. amazement

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