fonction
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French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Latin fūnctiōnem.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /fɔ̃k.sjɔ̃/
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Noun
[edit]fonction f (plural fonctions)
- function (what something does or is used for)
- Un aspirateur a pour fonction de nettoyer le sol en aspirant la poussière qui s'y trouve.
- The function of a vacuum cleaner is to clean the floor by aspirating the dust.
- role (function or position of something or someone)
- (mathematics) function
- Je voudrais démontrer que cette fonction est injective.
- I would like to prove that this function is injective.
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “fonction”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012
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- French terms derived from Latin
- French terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- French terms derived from Proto-Italic
- French terms borrowed from Latin
- French terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *bʰewg- (enjoy)
- French 2-syllable words
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