avant-poste

French

Etymology

From avant +‎ poste.

Pronunciation

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Noun

avant-poste m (plural avant-postes)

1. outpost

Descendants

• → Bulgarian: ава́нпост (avánpost)
• → Romanian: avanpost
• → Russian: аванпост (avanpost)
  • → Georgian: ავანპოსტი (avanṗosṭi)

Further reading

• “avant-poste”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.