circonvallation

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin circumvallātiō, from Latin circumvallō (“circumvallate; surround, encompass”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /siʁkɔ̃valasjɔ̃/

Noun

circonvallation f (plural circonvallations)

circumvallation

Further reading

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

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