La signification
Example: La signification de ce mot change selon le contexte.
Definition
"La signification" refers to the meaning or sense of a word, phrase, or symbol in a given context. It indicates what a term represents or conveys, helping to understand its intended message or interpretation clearly.
Etymology
The term "la signification" comes from the Latin word 'significatio,' which means 'indication' or 'meaning.' It evolved through Old French to modern French, retaining its core sense of expressing or denoting something. Did you know it shares roots with the English word 'signify'?
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"La signification" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (B1) - set 4", containing 113 commonly used words.
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