DÉTENTE


Meaning of DÉTENTE in English

(ˈ)dā|tä(ⁿ)nt, dātäⁿt noun

( -s )

Etymology: French, détente, detent

1. : a slackening or relaxing ; especially : an easing or relaxation of strained relations and political tensions between nations

2. phonetics : off-glide , release

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