désignation

See also: designation

French

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin designātiō. By surface analysis, désigner +‎ -ation.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /de.zi.ɲa.sjɔ̃/

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Noun

désignation f (plural désignations)

1. designation
2. indication
3. connotation

Related terms

• désigner

Further reading

• “désignation”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.