"privation" meaning in French

See privation in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /pʁi.va.sjɔ̃/ Audio: Fr-privation.ogg , LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-privation.wav [France, Lyon] Forms: privations [plural]
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin prīvātiō. Morphologically, from priver + -ation. Etymology templates: {{lbor|fr|la|prīvātiō}} Learned borrowing from Latin prīvātiō, {{af|fr|priver|-ation}} priver + -ation Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} privation f (plural privations)
  1. deprivation Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-privation-fr-noun-7QzNbwro Categories (other): French terms suffixed with -ation Disambiguation of French terms suffixed with -ation: 37 32 32
  2. shortage, deficiency Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-privation-fr-noun-OaGRFLR1 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French terms suffixed with -ation Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 24 56 21 Disambiguation of French terms suffixed with -ation: 37 32 32
  3. defect Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-privation-fr-noun-AKYAmqxp Categories (other): French terms suffixed with -ation Disambiguation of French terms suffixed with -ation: 37 32 32

Inflected forms

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