séance

Meaning

session

Concepts

session

meeting

sitting

séance

show

performance

showing

seance

I

film show

plenary session

presentation

confluence

academic session

academic term

school term

Hyphenated as

sé‧ance

Gender

♀️ Feminine

Pronounced as (IPA)

/se.ɑ̃s/

Etymology

From séant + -ance, possibly corresponding to Latin sedentia.

Sentences

Monsieur le président , je souhaiterais une suspension de séance de cinq minutes .

Mr. Chairman, I would like a five-minute recess.

À l'automne, il subit une séance d'électro-chocs à l'hôpital de Caluire.

In the fall, he underwent an electroshock session at the Caluire hospital.