wastage
Apparence
Étymologie
[modifier le wikicode]Nom commun
[modifier le wikicode]Singulier | Pluriel |
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wastage \ˈweɪ.stɪdʒ\ |
wastages \ˈweɪ.stɪdʒ.ɪz\ |
wastage \ˈweɪ.stɪdʒ\
- Gaspillage, déchet, perte.
It's a beautiful thing, the destruction of words. Of course, the great wastage is in the verbs and adjectives, but there are hundreds of nouns that can be got rid of as well.
— (George Orwell, Nineteen Eighty-Four, 1949, ISBN 9780141187761)