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Meaning of degringolade | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
deɪˌɡɹæŋ.ɡoʊˈlɑːd

Definitions

  1. Alternative spelling of degringolade.
    alt-of, alternative
  2. A rapid decline or deterioration; a tumble.

Equivalents

Français dégringolade
Polski degrengolada upodlenie

Examples

“The dégringolade of Kitty Bell is forever linked to the name⟳ of Marie Dorval, the actress (and Vigny's mistress) for whom the play⟳ was written.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

degritter degron Degroot degrowth degrowther Degtyarev

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