surtout

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English

Etymology

From French surtout.

Pronunciation

Noun

surtout (plural surtouts)

  1. A man's overcoat; a close-bodied frock coat.
  2. (fortifications) A raised portion of the parapet of a work at the angles, to protect from enfilade fire.

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French

Etymology

From sur +‎ tout.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /syʁ.tu/
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Adverb

surtout

  1. above all
  2. especially

Derived terms

Noun

surtout m (plural surtouts)

  1. surtout (overcoat)

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