"position" meaning in French

See position in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /po.zi.sjɔ̃/ Audio: Fr-position.ogg Forms: positions [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Old French posicion, borrowed from Latin positiōnem. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|fro|posicion|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French posicion, {{inh+|fr|fro|posicion}} Inherited from Old French posicion, {{glossary|loanword|borrowed}} borrowed, {{bor|fr|la|positiō|positiōnem||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin positiōnem, {{bor+|fr|la|positiō|positiōnem|nocap=1}} borrowed from Latin positiōnem Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} position f (plural positions)
  1. position Tags: feminine Derived forms: camper sur ses positions, feux de position, position de tête, position intéressante, position latérale de sécurité, position sexuelle, prendre position, prise de position
    Sense id: en-position-fr-noun-WkUkWVA7 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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