dételer

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French

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Etymology

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From dé- +‎ atteler.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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dételer

  1. (transitive) to unyoke (a bull), unharness (a horse); unhitch, uncouple (a wagon)
    Synonym: débrider
  2. (intransitive, colloquial) to knock off, stop working

Conjugation

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With the exception of appeler, jeter and their derived verbs, all verbs that used to double the consonants can now also be conjugated like amener.

Further reading

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