tesson

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French

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /tɛ.sɔ̃/ ~ /te.sɔ̃/

Etymology 1

From Old French tes (plural of test (clay jar)) + -on.

Noun

tesson m (plural tessons)

  1. shard (piece of broken glass or pottery)

Etymology 2

Noun

tesson m (plural tessons)

  1. European badger (Meles meles)

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