progéniture

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See also: progeniture

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pʁɔ.ʒe.ni.tyʁ/
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Noun

progéniture f (plural progénitures)

  1. offspring, progeny
    • 2021 April 2, Raphaëlle Besse Desmoulières, Bertrand Bissuel, “Congés, télétravail, chômage partiel : les salariés contraints de s’adapter”, in Le Monde.fr:
      Un salarié peut-il réclamer le chômage partiel dans l’hypothèse où il ne sait comment faire garder sa progéniture ?
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Descendants

  • Romanian: progenitură

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