repère

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See also: repere and repéré

French

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Etymology

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Initially, a variant spelling of repaire; then linked to Latin reperiō (to find), which caused the etymological link between it and its doublet to be lost.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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repère m (plural repères)

  1. marker, (reference) mark
  2. landmark
  3. reference point

Derived terms

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