tènement

See also: tenement

French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French tenement. By surface analysis, tenir +‎ -ment.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tɛn.mɑ̃/

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Noun

tènement m (plural tènements)

1. tenure (right to hold land)

Further reading

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