rétiaire

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin rētiārius (“gladiator”)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʁe.sjɛʁ/

Noun

rétiaire m (plural rétiaires)

(historical, Ancient Rome) retiarius, gladiator with a net

Related terms

rets, réseau

Further reading

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

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