appointement

== French == === Etymology === (Sense 1) From appointer (“to salary”) +‎ -ment. (Sense 2, 3) Probably modeled off of English appointment, if not outright borrowed and gallicized. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /a.pwɛ̃t.mɑ̃/ (Louisiana) IPA(key): [a.pwɛ̃t.mɑ̃] Homophone: appointements === Noun === appointement m or (Louisiana, also) f (plural appointements) (chiefly in the plural) stipend, pay, salary (Louisiana, Missouri) appointment, engagement (arrangement between people to meet) (Louisiana) appointment, nomination (to a position) === Further reading === “appointement”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 Dictionary of Louisiana French: As Spoken in Cajun, Creole, and American Indian Communities (2009; →ISBN; →ISBN) == Norman == === Etymology === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Noun === appointement m (plural appointements) (Jersey) appointment