contrefort
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɔ̃.tʁə.fɔʁ/
Noun
contrefort m (plural contreforts)
- foothills (hilly land near the base of a mountain range)
- (architecture) buttress
Further reading
- “contrefort” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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