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aboutissement (noun)

The culmination or completion of a journey or trip.

💡 Memory Tip

Imagine a person 'about' to finish a long journey, perhaps on a boat ('bout' sounds a bit like boat). They are reaching...

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⚠️ Common Mistakes

Using 'aboutissement' for simple completions. → Use 'fin,' 'fini,' or 'terminé' for everyday endings.

Mispronouncing the final nasal vowel. → Pronounce the final 'an' as a nasal sound /ɑ̃/.

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