Feminine
Meaning
- (feminine) occasion, opportunity
- (feminine) cause
- (feminine) bargain, good deal
- (feminine) secondhand or used item
Concepts
social function
second-hand buy
secondhand buy
social occasion
suitable time
Synonyms
seconde main
deuxième main
moment favorable
moment à saisir
moment propice
deux heures avant que cela eût lieu
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɔ.ka.zjɔ̃/
Etymology
In summary
Borrowed from Latin occāsiōnem (accusative of occāsiō). Compare the inherited Old French ochoison, achaison (the latter being influenced by Latin accūsātiō).
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