saison

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See also: Saison and saîson

English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

French saison (“season”). Doublet of season.

Noun[edit]

saison (plural saisons)

  1. A kind of highly carbonated pale ale.

Anagrams[edit]

French[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Old French saison, seson, seison, inherited from Latin satiō, satiōnem (“act of sowing, planting”).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /sɛ.zɔ̃/, /se.zɔ̃/
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Noun[edit]

saison f (plural saisons)

  1. season (one of the four parts of the year in temperate regions: winter, spring, summer and autumn)
  2. season (a certain time of the year, when something in particular happens)
    La saison de ski ― The skiing season
    La saison des fraises ― Strawberry season
  3. (sports) season (the time of the year when teams compete)

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • → Czech: sezóna
  • → German: Saison
  • → Greek: σεζόν (sezón)
  • → Polish: sezon
  • → Romanian: sezon
  • → Russian: сезо́н (sezón)
  • → Turkish: sezon
  • → Ukrainian: сезо́н (sezón)
  • → Dutch: seizoen

See also[edit]

Seasons in French · saisons (layout · text) · category
printemps (“spring”) été (“summer”) automne (“autumn”) hiver (“winter”)

Further reading[edit]

Interlingua[edit]

Noun[edit]

saison (plural saisones)

  1. season

Related terms[edit]

Old French[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Latin satiōnem (“act of sowing, planting”).

Noun[edit]

saison oblique singular, f (oblique plural saisons, nominative singular saison, nominative plural saisons)

  1. season (one of the four parts of the year: winter, spring, summer and autumn)
    Coordinate terms: printans, esté, autumne, yver

Descendants[edit]

References[edit]

  • Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l’ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle (1881) (saison, supplement)
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