revanche

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See also: Revanche and revanché

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French revanche.

Pronunciation

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Noun

revanche (countable and uncountable, plural revanches)

  1. Revenge or retaliation.
  2. The political policy of regaining lost territory.

Translations


French

Etymology

Deverbal from revancher.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʁə.vɑ̃ʃ/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

revanche f (plural revanches)

  1. revenge; vengeance
  2. (sports, games etc.) rematch

Derived terms

Further reading


Portuguese

Etymology

From French revanche.

Noun

revanche f (plural revanches)

  1. revenge; vengeance
  2. (sports, games etc.) rematch

Further reading