collection

Concepts

collection

set

collecting

assemblage

group

aggregation

accumulation

series

miscellany

appeal

bevy

class

collections

compendium

gathering

heap

herd

pile

solicitation

compilation

crowd

cumulus

digest

sundries

assortment

grouping

groupings

threescore

slag heap

hotchpotch

ingathering

kind

kit

lineup

line-up

lump

melange

miscellanea

assembling

mishmash

mixture

mound

mountain

⛰️

museums

organization

complete set

potpourri

pot-pourri

ragbag

ream

Synonyms

recueil

ensemble

collecte

groupe

cueillette

troupe

collectage

réunion

assortiment

bande

accumulation

agrégation

amas

récolte

tas

combinaison

foule

groupage

choix

jeu

manuel

masse

mélange

multitude

musée

relevée

assemblage

sollicitation

appel

archives

trousse

groupement

levée

complexe

compendium

Translations

Sammlung

colección

collezione

raccolta

koleksiyon

col·lecció

Kollektion

مجموعة

colecção

verzameling

collectie

coleção

συλλογή

Pronounced as (IPA)

/kɔ.lɛk.sjɔ̃/

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin: collēctiō

In summary

Learned borrowing from Latin collēctiō. Cf. also Old French quieuçon, which may be inherited from the same source, and the modern cueillaison, which was probably formed analogically.

Sentences

Il meurt juste avant la première publication de la collection de ses œuvres .

He died just before the first publication of the collection of his works.

Celui-ci a une collection photographique et une collection de plans de bateau .

This one has a photographic collection and a collection of boat plans.

On y trouve le musée des arts nègres avec sa grande collection d’objets d’arts.

There is the Museum of Negro Arts with its large collection of art objects.

Cette collection couvre plus d'un siècle de documentation fiscale et presque l'ensemble des pays .

This collection covers more than a century of tax documentation and almost all countries.