dépôt
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English[edit]
Noun[edit]
dépôt (plural dépôts)
- Rare spelling of depot.
- 1864, James Parton, chapter III, in General Butler in New Orleans, Mason Brothers, page 67:
- Not less prompt were the Third and Eighth regiments, for they began to arrive in Boston as early as nine, each company welcomed at the dépôt by applauding thousands.
Anagrams[edit]
French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old French depost, from Latin dēpositum (“deposit”, noun), also the passive participle of dēpōnere (“to deposit”). Cognate with Spanish depósito.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
dépôt m (plural dépôts)
- warehouse, store, depot, depository
- act of depositing, act of placing
- deposit (object being deposited)
- registration, proposal
- Aujourd’hui est le dernier jour de dépôt des candidatures.
- Today is the last day for registering candidacy.
- (banking) deposit
- (geology) deposit
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
- déposer (verb)
Descendants[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “dépôt”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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