perte

See also: pèrte

French

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin perdita, from the feminine of Latin perditus. Compare Italian perdita and Spanish pérdida.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /pɛʁt/
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Noun

perte f (plural pertes)

loss
ruin

Related terms

perdre

Further reading

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

Anagrams

péter, prête, prêté

Middle French

Noun

perte f (plural pertes)

loss

Old French

Noun

perte f (oblique plural pertes, nominative singular perte, nominative plural pertes)

loss

Antonyms

gaaing

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