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tort.

fault

4 characters1 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/tɔʁ/

  1. fault

    masculine
    Elle a le tort d'avoir trop de précipitation.
    Le mari n'a aucun tort.

  2. wrong, error

    masculine
    Je regrette, vous avez tort.
    Nous avons fait notre choix, à tort ou à raison.
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old French tort, from Latin tortum, substantive use of tortus, the past participle of torqueō (“twist, turn”).

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