suppôt

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French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Latin suppositus. Compare impôt from Latin impositus, prévôt from praepositus.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /sy.po/
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

suppôt m (plural suppôts)

  1. (literary) a subversive, an underling, a henchman
  2. short form of suppositoire

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