agacement

French

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French agacement, agassement. By surface analysis, agacer (“to irritate”) +‎ -ment.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.ɡas.mɑ̃/

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Noun

agacement m (plural agacements)

1. annoyance, irritation

Further reading

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