discrétion

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See also: discretion

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin discretiōnem, from Latin discernō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dis.kʁe.sjɔ̃/
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Noun

discrétion f (uncountable)

  1. discretion
    Antonym: indiscrétion

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