repêchage

A form of repechage — A heat (as in rowing or fencing) in which the best competitors who have lost in a previous round compete for a place or places yet left in the next round.

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Meanings

nounrepêchage (plural repêchages)

plural repêchages

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of repechage.
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repêchage. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rep%C3%AAchage

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“repêchage.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rep%C3%AAchage. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “repêchage,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rep%C3%AAchage.

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