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dommage

/dɔ.maʒ/

noun, masculine/dɔ.maʒ/plural: dommages

damage; injury; a shame, a pity

Le vent a causé des dommages.The wind caused some damage.

Synonyms: dégât

Inherited from Old French damage, inherited from Vulgar Latin *damnāticum, from Latin damnum, or from Old French dam + the suffix -age, probably becoming dommage under the influence of Old French dongier (“danger”).

interjection/dɔ.maʒ/

shame! what a pity! too bad!

Inherited from Old French damage, inherited from Vulgar Latin *damnāticum, from Latin damnum, or from Old French dam + the suffix -age, probably becoming dommage under the influence of Old French dongier (“danger”).