définition

See also: definition and Definition

French

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French definition, ultimately from Latin dēfīnītiōnem.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /de.fi.ni.sjɔ̃/

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Noun

définition f (plural définitions)

1. definition

Related terms

• définir

Descendants

• Haitian Creole: definisyon
• → Romanian: definiție
• → Turkish: definisyon, definasyon

Further reading

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