battage

French

Etymology

From battre +‎ -age.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ba.taʒ/
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Noun

battage m (plural battages)

  1. hype, publicity

Descendants

  • Italian: battage

Further reading

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from French battage.

Noun

battage m (invariable)

  1. buildup campaign
  2. hype

Further reading

  • battage in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana