désargenter

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Etymology[edit]

From dés- +‎ argenter.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /de.zaʁ.ʒɑ̃.te/
  • (file)

Verb[edit]

désargenter

  1. to extract silver from ore or an alloy
  2. to remove a silver plating
    Antonym: argenter
  3. (reflexive) to lose its silver plating
  4. to impoverish

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