déportation

See also: deportation and Deportation

French

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin dēportātiō. By surface analysis, déporter +‎ -ation.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /de.pɔʁ.ta.sjɔ̃/

• Audio:

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Noun

déportation f (plural déportations)

1. deportation
2. internment (in a concentration camp)

See also

• extradition

Further reading

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