désignation

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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

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