controffensive

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controffensive

\kɔ̃.tʁɔ.fɑ̃.siv\

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Variante orthographique de « contre-offensive » → voir contre- et offensive.

noun controffensives

Offensive lancée pour riposter à une offensive ennemie et reprendre l'initiative des opérations. Lancer une controffensive.

Similar: contrattaque, riposte

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noun

Similar: contrattaque, riposte

In English

counter-attack an attack made in response to an attack by the opponents

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@misc{controffensive_2026,
  title = {controffensive},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fr/controffensive},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}