Revanche

See also: revanche and revanché

German

Etymology

Borrowed from French revanche.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /reˈvãːʃ(ə)/, [ʁe-], [ʁə-], [-ˈvãːʃ], [-ˈvaŋʃ], [-ˈvɔ̃ːʃ], [-vɔŋʃ], [-ʃə]
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Noun

Revanche f (genitive Revanche, plural Revanchen)

  1. payback, revenge (generally playful or in minor matters, unlike Rache)
  2. rematch
  3. (politics) revanche

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