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French
Etymology
From écœurer (“to nauseate; to disgust”) + -ment.
Pronunciation
Noun
écœurement m (plural écœurements)
- (literary) nausea
- disgust, loathing
2024 April 18, Timothée Boutry, “« On doit se souvenir de son sourire » : après l’agression mortelle de Philippe, sa famille appelle au calme”, in Le Parisien, →ISSN:Cette agression ultra-violente, à laquelle il n’a pas survécu, a provoqué le chagrin, l’incompréhension et l’écœurement de toute une ville qui pleure un garçon unanimement décrit comme « joyeux et généreux ».- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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