acquêt

French

Etymology

From Middle French acquest, from Old French aquest, from Late Latin, Vulgar Latin *acquestum, *acquaesitum (cf. Medieval Latin acquīsītum) from *acquaerō (from Latin acquirō).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.kɛ/
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Noun

acquêt m (plural acquêts)

  1. acquisition
  2. profit; financial gain

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