mâchonnement

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French

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Etymology

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From mâchonner +‎ -ment.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ma.ʃɔn.mɑ̃/ ~ /mɑ.ʃɔn.mɑ̃/
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Noun

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mâchonnement m (plural mâchonnements)

  1. (rare) (the act of) chewing
    Synonym: mastication
    Le mâchonnement de votre nourriture est très important.Chewing your food is very important.

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