risée
See also: risee
French
Etymology 1
From ris + -ée, from the verb rire.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʁi.ze/
Noun
risée f (plural risées)
- outburst of laughter
- mockery, mocking
- laughingstock, mockery
Etymology 2
From ris (“part of a sail”) + -ée.
Noun
risée f (plural risées)
- small, sudden gust of wind
- ripple caused by such
Further reading
- “risée”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams
- série, sérié