répit

See also: repit

French

Etymology

From Old French respit, inherited from Latin respectus. Doublet of respect.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʁe.pi/

Noun

répit m (plural répits)

respite, relief (brief interval of rest or relief)

Further reading

“répit” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Anagrams

périt, pérît, pétri

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