détente

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /deɪˈtɒnt/

Noun

détente (plural détentes)

1. (chiefly politics) A relaxing of tension, especially between countries.

Antonyms

• rollback/regime change
• containment

Translations

• French: détente
• German: Entspannungspolitik
• Russian: разря́дка
• Spanish: détente

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