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Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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initiation [inisjasjɔ̃] N f

1. initiation (formation):

initiation
introduction (à to)
initiation à l'anglais/la gestion
introduction to English/management
initiation musicale
introduction to music
initiation sexuelle
sexual initiation
d'initiation cours, semaine, stage
introductory

2. initiation (admission à la connaissance):

initiation
initiation
rites d'initiation
initiation rites
rite d'initiation ANTHROPOL
initiation rite
rite d'initiation (habitude) fig
ritual
stage d'initiation à l'informatique
introductory computer course
cours d'initiation
introductory course
English
English
French
French
initiation (into knowledge)
initiation f (into à)
initiation attr ceremony, rite
d'initiation
initiation
cérémonie f d'initiation
introductory course
d'initiation
initiation rite
rite d'initiation
introduction
initiation f
‘An Introduction to French’
‘Initiation au français’
pledge
étudiant/-e en période d'initiation à l'entrée d'un club
to pledge a fraternity/sorority
accepter de subir l'épreuve d'initiation pour entrer dans un club d'étudiants/d'étudiantes

in the PONS Dictionary

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initiation [inisjasjɔ̃] N f

initiation
initiation
cours d'initiation
introductory course
initiation à qc
introduction to sth
stage d'initiation à qc
introductory course in sth
English
English
French
French
initiation
initiation f
induction course
cours m d'initiation
induction
initiation f
in the PONS Dictionary
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initiation [inisjasjo͂] N f

initiation
initiation
cours d'initiation
introductory course
initiation à qc
introduction to sth
stage d'initiation à qc
introductory course in sth
English
English
French
French
initiation
initiation f
induction
initiation f