émotion

See also: emotion and Emotion

French

Etymology

From émouvoir +‎ -tion, using the formation of motion as an antecedent.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /e.mo.sjɔ̃/

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Noun

émotion f (plural émotions)

1. emotion

Derived terms

• émotionnel

Related terms

• émouvoir

Descendants

• → Albanian: emocion
• → Asturian: emoción
• → Belarusian: эмо́цыя (emócyja)
• → Bulgarian: емо́ция (emócija)
• → Catalan: emoció
• → Czech: emoce
• → Danish: emotion
• → Dutch: emotie
  • Afrikaans: emosie
  • → Indonesian: emosi
• → English: emotion
• → Esperanto: emocio
• → Estonian: emotsioon
• → Galician: emoción
• → German: Emotion
• → Italian: emozione
  • → Maltese: emozzjoni
  • → Romanian: emoție
• → Latvian: emocija
• → Lithuanian: emocija
• → Macedonian: емо́ција (emócija)
• → Norwegian Bokmål: emosjon
• → Norwegian Nynorsk: emosjon
• → Occitan: emocion
• → Polish: emocja
• → Portuguese: emoção
• → Russian: эмоция (emocija), эмо́ція (emócija) — Pre-reform orthography (1918)
  • → Armenian: էմոցիա (ēmocʻia)
  • → Azerbaijani: emosiya
  • → Georgian: ემოცია (emocia)
  • → Kazakh: эмоция (émosiä)
  • → Kyrgyz: эмоция (emotsiya)
  • → Uzbek: emotsiya
• → Serbo-Croatian:
  • Cyrillic script: емо́ција
  • Latin script: emócija
• → Slovak: emócia
• → Spanish: emoción
  • → Tagalog: emosyon
• → Swedish: emotion
• → Ukrainian: емо́ція (emócija)
• → Welsh: emosiwn

Further reading

• “émotion”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.