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saison

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See also: Saison and saîson

English

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Etymology

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From French saison (season). Doublet of season.

Noun

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saison (plural saisons)

  1. A kind of highly carbonated pale ale.

Anagrams

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French

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old French saison, seson, seison, inherited from Latin satiō, satiōnem (act of sowing, planting).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /sɛ.zɔ̃/ ~ /se.zɔ̃/
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Noun

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saison f (plural saisons)

  1. season (one of the four parts of the year in temperate regions: winter, spring, summer and autumn)
  2. season (a certain time of the year, when something in particular happens)
    La saison de skiThe skiing season
    La saison des fraisesStrawberry season
  3. (sports) season (the time of the year when teams compete)

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Czech: sezóna
  • German: Saison
  • Greek: σεζόν (sezón)
  • Polish: sezon
  • Romanian: sezon
  • Russian: сезо́н (sezón)
  • Turkish: sezon
  • Ukrainian: сезо́н (sezón)
  • Dutch: seizoen

See also

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Seasons in French · saisons (layout · text) · category
printemps (spring) été (summer) automne (autumn) hiver (winter)

Further reading

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Interlingua

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Noun

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saison (plural saisones)

  1. season
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Old French

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Latin satiōnem (act of sowing, planting).

Noun

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saison oblique singularf (oblique plural saisons, nominative singular saison, nominative plural saisons)

  1. season (one of the four parts of the year: winter, spring, summer and autumn)
    Coordinate terms: printans, esté, autumne, yver

Descendants

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References

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  • Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l’ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle (1881) (saison, supplement)