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riposte

riposte = riposte

Pronunciation =  riposte

Pronunciation in French = riposte

riposte in French: riposte

Part of speechNoun
Verb
 

Definition in English: a quick, clever reply to an insult or criticism.

a quick return thrust in fencing.

make a quick, clever reply to an insult or criticism.

make a quick return thrust in fencing. 

Definition in French: une réponse rapide et intelligente à une insulte ou à une critique.

une poussée de retour rapide en escrime.

répondre rapidement et intelligemment à une insulte ou à une critique.

faire un retour rapide en escrime.

Examples in English:

  • She made a witty riposte.

Examples in French:

  • Elle a fait une riposte pleine d’esprit.

Synonyms of riposte

Synonyms in French cornue
compteur
réplique
sortie
revenir
représailles
réponse
Synonyms in English retort
counter
rejoinder
sally
return
retaliation
answer
reply
response
comeback

Antonyms of riposte

Antonyms in French question
demande
Antonyms in English question
request

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