"prolongation" meaning in French

See prolongation in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /pʁɔ.lɔ̃.ɡa.sjɔ̃/ Audio: FR-prolongation.ogg , LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-prolongation.wav [France, Lyon] Forms: prolongations [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Old French prolongation, borrowed from Late Latin prōlongātiō. By surface analysis, prolonger + -ation. Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|fro|prolongation|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French prolongation, {{inh+|fr|fro|prolongation}} Inherited from Old French prolongation, {{bor|fr|la-lat|prōlongātiō}} Late Latin prōlongātiō, {{surface analysis|fr|prolonger|-ation}} By surface analysis, prolonger + -ation Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} prolongation f (plural prolongations)
  1. extension Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-prolongation-fr-noun-JvHeM5ed
  2. (in the plural, sports) overtime, extra time Tags: feminine, in-plural
    Sense id: en-prolongation-fr-noun--uqn-Z2c Categories (other): Sports, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, French entries with incorrect language header, French terms suffixed with -ation Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 35 12 5 49 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 23 8 3 66 Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 3 97 Disambiguation of French terms suffixed with -ation: 15 85 Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports

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