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notion

French → English

noun//nɔ.sjɔ̃//

(idea) Concept: a general understanding or abstract idea of something; thought

De là est née la notion de plantes calcicoles.

(English) From this was born the concept of calcicolous plants.

L'analyse de la notion de distance esthétique est complexe.

(English) The analysis of the concept of aesthetic distance is complex.

noun//nɔ.sjɔ̃//

(basics) Fundamentals: (often plural) elementary knowledge of a subject; rudiments

Avoir les premières notions d’une science difficile.

(English) To have the first fundamentals of a difficult science.

Manquer des notions les plus élémentaires en arithmétique.

(English) To lack the most elementary rudiments in arithmetic.

Entry ID: fr:en:notion · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary