péripétie
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French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Ancient Greek περιπέτεια (peripéteia).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
péripétie f (plural péripéties)
- peripeteia (sudden change in circumstances)
- (by extension, in the plural) chain of unexpected events
Further reading[edit]
- “péripétie”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.