triptyque

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English

Pronunciation

Noun

triptyque (plural triptyques)

  1. (art) A triptych.
  2. A customs pass allowing a motor vehicle into and out of France.

French

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek τρίπτυχος (tríptukhos).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tʁip.tik/
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Noun

triptyque m (plural triptyques)

  1. triptych

Descendants

  • Romanian: triptic

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