tutelle

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French

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin tūtēla.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ty.tɛl/
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Noun

tutelle f (plural tutelles)

  1. (law) guardianship under which the ward is only partially or temporarily incapable
    Coordinate term: curatelle

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Romanian: tutelă

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