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fente.

cleft, fissure, crack (in rock)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/fɑ̃t/
  1. cleft, fissure, crack (in rock)

    feminine
  2. split, crack (in wood)

    feminine
  3. slit, slot

    feminine
  4. slit (in skirt), vent (in jacket etc.)

    feminine
  5. fissure

    feminine
  6. lunge

    feminine
  7. crack, slit (vulva)

    feminine · slang · vulgar
Where this word comes from

Attested since the 14th century. Either from Vulgar Latin *findita, feminine of *finditus, as an alternate past participle of Latin findō (normally fissus), or a later formation. Either way equivalent to fendre + -te.

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