contrordre

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contrordre

\kɔ̃.tʁɔʁdʁ\
\kɔ̃t.ʁɔʁdʁ\

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Composé de contrer et de ordre.

noun contrordres · contre-ordre

Révocation d’un ordre. Il avait eu ordre de partir, mais il a reçu un contrordre.

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countermand to revoke (a former command)

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"contrordre." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/fr/contrordre. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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contrordre. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/fr/contrordre

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"contrordre." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/fr/contrordre.

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@misc{contrordre_2026,
  title = {contrordre},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fr/contrordre},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}