"appréhension" meaning in All languages combined

See appréhension on Wiktionary

Noun [French]

IPA: /a.pʁe.ɑ̃.sjɔ̃/ Audio: Fr-appréhension.ogg , LL-Q150 (fra)-DSwissK-appréhension.wav [Switzerland, Valais], LL-Q150 (fra)-Lepticed7-appréhension.wav [France, Toulouse], LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-appréhension.wav [France, Vosges], LL-Q150 (fra)-Poslovitch-appréhension.wav [France, Vosges], LL-Q150 (fra)-Touam-appréhension.wav [France] (note: Saint-Étienne), LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-appréhension.wav [France, Lyon] Forms: appréhensions [plural]
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin apprehensio. Etymology templates: {{ety|fr|:lbor|la:apprehensio}} [Appendix:Glossary#learned_borrowing|Learned borrowing]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "apprehensio", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword" : "lbor" } ], "lang_name" : "French", "term" : "appréhension", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "fr" }" data-lang="fr" data-title="appréhension">, {{lbor|fr|la|apprehensio}} Learned borrowing from Latin apprehensio Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} appréhension f (plural appréhensions)
  1. apprehension (anticipation, especially of unfavorable things such as dread or fear or the prospect of something unpleasant in the future) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-appréhension-fr-noun-5vTe6qei Categories (other): French entries with etymon, French entries with incorrect language header, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of French entries with etymon: 66 34 Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 67 33 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 78 22 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 82 18 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 85 15
  2. (formal) understanding, comprehension, perception Tags: feminine, formal Synonyms: compréhension
    Sense id: en-appréhension-fr-noun-fni4HfJL Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 51 49
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: appréhender

Inflected forms

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