"acception" meaning in French

See acception in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ak.sɛp.sjɔ̃/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-acception.wav [France, Lyon] Forms: acceptions [plural]
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  1. meaning, sense (of a word), acceptation Tags: feminine Synonyms: sens, signification Related terms: accepter
    Sense id: en-acception-fr-noun-VsuKBvpE Categories (other): French entries with etymon, French entries with incorrect language header, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon

Inflected forms

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