noun, feminine/de.ʃe.ɑ̃s/plural: déchéances
decay; downfall
From déchoir + -ance, possibly corresponding to Late Latin decadentia, from decadēns, present participle of decadō, from Latin de + cadō. Doublet of décadence, borrowed from Latin.
/de.ʃe.ɑ̃s/
decay; downfall
From déchoir + -ance, possibly corresponding to Late Latin decadentia, from decadēns, present participle of decadō, from Latin de + cadō. Doublet of décadence, borrowed from Latin.