préhension

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French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin prehēnsiōnem. Doublet of prison, which was inherited.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pʁe.ɑ̃.sjɔ̃/
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Noun

préhension f (plural préhensions)

  1. prehension

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