péremptoire

French

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin peremptōrius (“deadly; decisive”), from perimō (“destroy”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pe.ʁɑ̃p.twaʁ/

Adjective

péremptoire (plural péremptoires)

1. peremptory

Derived terms

• péremptoirement

Further reading

• “péremptoire”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.