notion in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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I.notion [Brit ˈnəʊʃ(ə)n, Am ˈnoʊʃ(ə)n] N

1. notion (idea):

notion
idée f
I had a notion (that) he was married
j'avais dans l'idée qu'il était marié
I never had any notion of asking her
il ne m'est jamais venu à l'idée de lui demander
this gave him the notion of going abroad
ceci lui a donné l'idée d'aller à l'étranger
what gave you the notion that they were rich?
qu'est-ce qui t'a fait penser qu'ils étaient riches?
she has some strange notions
elle a de drôles d'idées
what a silly notion!
quelle drôle d'idée!
another one of his silly notions!
encore une de ses idées à lui!
he got the notion that he hadn't been invited
il s'est mis en tête qu'on ne l'avait pas invité
she got the notion into her head that …
elle s'est mis en tête l'idée que …
what put such notions into your head?
qu'est-ce qui t'a mis de pareilles idées en tête?
don't be putting notions into his head!
ne lui mets pas des idées dans la tête!
Your search term in other parts of the dictionary
dispel illusion, myth, notion
dissiper
spurious argument, notion, allegation, claim
fallacieux/-ieuse
phrase idea, notion
exprimer
to run away with the idea or notion that …
s'imaginer que …
suspect claim, person, notion, vehicle
suspect
broad aim, base, notion, option, outline, principle
général

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notion in the PONS Dictionary

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notion [ˈnəʊʃən, Am ˈnoʊ-] N

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woolly notion
vague
fanciful idea, notion
fantaisiste

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notion Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to have no notion of sth
n'avoir aucune idée de qc
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She does occasionally bend the rules to suit her own notions of justice, however, often with unpleasant results.
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Social relations to material culture often include notions of identity and status.
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The offer would reinforce the notion that only women were responsible for home care.
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The notion to maintain the roads also fell.
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This means that the notion of a surface charge is located on certain flat surfaces.
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I think that's quite an important notion: that things should be allowed to become.
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This action was largely to lead toward a great supernatural event, but had a great deal of real world notions of progress.
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The notion of what constitutes a tract has changed over time.
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The second thesis challenges this notion and suggests that these neighborhoods are thriving economically.
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The notion of application group corresponds to what is often called an application.
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