noun, masculine/e.vɑ̃.taj/plural: éventails
fan (hand-held device); range, array
“un éventail de possibilités” — a range of possibilities
From éventer (“to ventilate”) + -ail. For the figurative meaning, compare Polish wachlarz, Spanish abanico.
/e.vɑ̃.taj/
fan (hand-held device); range, array
“un éventail de possibilités” — a range of possibilities
From éventer (“to ventilate”) + -ail. For the figurative meaning, compare Polish wachlarz, Spanish abanico.