renfort
French
Etymology
Deverbal from renforcer.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʁɑ̃.fɔʁ/
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Noun
renfort m (plural renforts)
- reinforcement
- backup, help
- Les renforts arrivent ! ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)
- venir en renfort ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)
Derived terms
- à grand renfort de
Related terms
- renforcement
See also
- rescousse
Further reading
- “renfort”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Norman
Etymology
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Noun
renfort m (plural renforts)
- (Jersey, architecture) roof truss