substantivation
FrenchEdit
EtymologyEdit
From substantiver + -ation
PronunciationEdit
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NounEdit
substantivation f (plural substantivations)
- substantivization, nominalization
- La substantivation, très vivante en ancien français, ne se produit plus guère aujourd’hui que dans le discours philosophique.
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Further readingEdit
- “substantivation” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).