pétition de principe

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French

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Etymology

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Calque of Latin petitiō principiī.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /pe.ti.sjɔ̃ də pʁɛ̃.sip/
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Noun

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pétition de principe f (plural pétitions de principe)

  1. petitio principii, an instance of begging the question