prédilection

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French

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin praedīlēctiō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pʁe.di.lɛk.sjɔ̃/
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Noun

prédilection f (plural prédilections)

  1. predilection, tendency
    Il s’agit là de ta carte de prédilection.(please add an English translation of this usage example)

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