"gradation" meaning in French

See gradation in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ɡʁa.da.sjɔ̃/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-gradation.wav [France, Lyon], LL-Q150 (fra)-Lepticed7-gradation.wav [France, Toulouse], LL-Q150 (fra)-Poslovitch-gradation.wav [France, Vosges], LL-Q150 (fra)-Jérémy-Günther-Heinz Jähnick-gradation.wav [France] (note: Somain) Forms: gradations [plural]
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  1. gradation Tags: feminine

Inflected forms

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