barrissement

French

Etymology

From barrir (“to trumpet”) +‎ -ment.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ba.ʁis.mɑ̃/

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Noun

barrissement m (plural barrissements)

1. trumpet (the sound of an elephant)

Further reading

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