accès

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French

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Etymology

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From Latin accessus (approach), from accēdō (approach, accede).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ak.sɛ/
  • Audio (Paris):(file)

Noun

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accès m (plural accès)

  1. access
  2. (medicine) attack, sudden fit
    • 1895, R. von Krafft-Ebing, Psychopathia Sexualis:
      Le malade prétend avoir, étant jeune homme, souffert d’accès de vertige qui duraient plusieurs secondes et pendant lesquels il avait comme le sentiment que tout son être se désagrégeait.
      The patient claims to have, as a young man, suffered an attack of vertigo which lasted several seconds and during which he had the feeling that his entire being was coming apart.

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Romanian: acces

Further reading

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Occitan

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Etymology

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From Latin accessus (approach), from accēdō (approach, accede).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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accès m

  1. access
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