périple

Meaning

circumnavigation, periplus

Example

Le périple d’Hannon.

The periplus of Hanno.

Practice tips

• Practice périple out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
• Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
• Pay attention to context: this French word is for intermediate-level learners.

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