saison
English
Etymology
French saison (“season”). Doublet of season.
Noun
saison (plural saisons)
- A kind of highly carbonated pale ale.
Anagrams
French
Etymology
From Old French saison, seson, seison, inherited from Latin satiō, satiōnem (“sowing, planting”).
Pronunciation
Noun
saison f (plural saisons)
- season (one of the four parts of the year in temperate regions: winter, spring, summer and autumn)
- 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
- (sports) season (the time of the year when teams compete)
Derived terms
Descendants
See also
Seasons in French · saisons (layout · text) · category | |||
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printemps (“spring”) | été (“summer”) | automne (“autumn”) | hiver (“winter”) |
Further reading
- “saison”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Interlingua
Noun
saison (plural saisones)
Related terms
Old French
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Latin satiōnem, accusative singular of satiō.
Noun
saison oblique singular, f (oblique plural saisons, nominative singular saison, nominative plural saisons)
- season (one of the four parts of the year: winter, spring, summer and autumn)
Coordinate terms
Descendants
- → Middle English: sesoun; sesoun, seson
- French: saison
- → Norman: saîson
References
- 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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