lacet
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Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
lacet m (plural lacets)
- lace (of boot, shoe)
- knot on a rope, especially for trapping small animals
- (figuratively) trap, ambush
- bend, twist (of a road), a switchback
- yaw (rotation about the vertical axis)
- loop in homotopy theory
Related terms
- laçage
- lacer
Further reading
- “lacet”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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