arrêt

See also: arret

French

"Arrêt" on a sign in Quebec

Etymology

From arrêter.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /a.ʁɛ/
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Noun

arrêt m (plural arrêts)

stopping, checking, arrest (in development, growth, machinery etc.)
stop (place)
(law) judgment, ruling
safety catch, stop button

Derived terms

arrêt de cœur
arrêt de mort

Further reading

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

Anagrams

errât, rater, râter, terra

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