fausset

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French[edit]

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Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Provençal falset, from falsar, from Latin falsare.

Noun[edit]

fausset m (plural faussets)

  1. faucet (tap used to stop the flow of liquid from a vessel)

Etymology 2[edit]

Frenchification of Italian falsetto

Noun[edit]

fausset m (plural faussets)

  1. (chiefly in the singular) (singing) falsetto (type of singing voice)
    Synonym: falsetto

Further reading[edit]