revanche
English
/ɹəˈvæntʃ/
noun
Definitions
- Revenge or retaliation.
- The political policy of regaining lost territory.
Etymology
Borrowed from French revanche (revenge).
Origin
French
revanche
Gloss
revenge
Concept
Semantic Field
Emotions and values
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- revanchism English
- Revanche German
- revanscista Italian
- revanscistico Italian
- revanche French
- revanchisme French
- revanchiste French
- реванш Russian
- revancha Spanish, Castilian
- revansj Norwegian Bokmål
- revanche Portuguese
- rewanż Polish
- revansj Norwegian Nynorsk
- revanşizm Crimean Tatar