"observation" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /ɔp.sɛʁ.va.sjɔ̃/ Audio: Fr-observation.ogg Forms: observations [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin observātiōnem. By surface analysis, observer + -ation. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|fr|la|observātiō|observātiōnem||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin observātiōnem, {{bor+|fr|la|observātiō|observātiōnem}} Borrowed from Latin observātiōnem, {{surf|fr|observer|-ation}} By surface analysis, observer + -ation Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} observation f (plural observations)
  1. observation (careful or controlled attention or consideration) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-observation-fr-noun-pbpG-pQO
  2. observation (the result of such attention or consideration) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-observation-fr-noun-SyJD27Sg Categories (other): French terms suffixed with -ation Disambiguation of French terms suffixed with -ation: 9 10 11 23 22 25
  3. observation (process of detached, objective examination) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-observation-fr-noun-YhAko8m2 Categories (other): French terms suffixed with -ation Disambiguation of French terms suffixed with -ation: 9 10 11 23 22 25
  4. (often in the plural) observation (the result of one of the above-described actions expressed in or rendered into words for the purpose of dissemination) Tags: feminine, in-plural, often
    Sense id: en-observation-fr-noun-Gpa-flpQ Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French terms suffixed with -ation Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 4 6 5 26 28 32 Disambiguation of French terms suffixed with -ation: 9 10 11 23 22 25
  5. observance of (adherence or conformity to) rules, conventions, laws, etc. Tags: feminine Synonyms: respect
    Sense id: en-observation-fr-noun-eZIeGWEb Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French terms suffixed with -ation Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 4 6 5 26 28 32 Disambiguation of French terms suffixed with -ation: 9 10 11 23 22 25
  6. observance (performance) of religious rituals, customs, traditions, etc. Tags: feminine Synonyms: observance
    Sense id: en-observation-fr-noun-fpyn88Bs Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French terms suffixed with -ation Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 4 6 5 26 28 32 Disambiguation of French terms suffixed with -ation: 9 10 11 23 22 25

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