Connexion
one of the official languages of South Africa with a west Germanic root, which is also spoken in Namibia
afrikaans
actions or conduct that departs from societal norms, expectations, or standards, often perceived as unconventional, abnormal, or unacceptable by the larger community
déviance
a condition or situation that is similar or only appears to be similar to something
semblant
a gathering where individuals attempt to communicate with the spirits of the dead, typically led by a medium
séance de spiritisme
the act of prolonging or extending the duration of something
continuité
the act of deference or respect, typically expressed through a gesture such as a bow or curtsy
révérence, geste de respect
the nourishing substances or food that provide the necessary nutrients and energy to sustain life
nourriture
something that obstructs, delays, or interferes with progress or achievement
obstacle
the quality of being the most significant or influential element in a particular situation or context
prédominance
the act of inflicting harm or punishment on someone as retribution for a perceived wrongdoing or injury
vengeance
the unnecessary repetition or inclusion of something, often resulting in excess or waste
redondance
a very small and barely noticeable difference in tone, appearance, manner, meaning, etc.
nuance
the particular style or manner of speaking or writing used in a specific group, profession, or context
langage
the overall atmosphere or mood of a place, typically created by a combination of factors such as lighting, decor, music, and scent
ambiance
a temporary suspension or cessation of activity or progress, typically with the expectation of future resumption
suspens, sursis
