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How do you say "appointment" in French?
la nomination
In French, "appointment" is la nomination.
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Pronunciation
Pronounce no-mee-na-SYON, nasalizing the final syllable through the nose.
Grammar notes
la nomination is feminine. Its plural is nominations.
Example sentence
Elle a un rendez-vous chez le dentiste à midi.
She has a dentist appointment at noon.
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How to remember la nomination
Nomination shares a root with 'nominate', though here it simply means a scheduled meeting.
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Questions about la nomination
How do you pronounce la nomination?
Pronounce no-mee-na-SYON, nasalizing the final syllable through the nose.
Is la nomination masculine or feminine?
la nomination is feminine. la nomination is feminine. Its plural is nominations.
How is la nomination used in French?
la nomination is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Elle a un rendez-vous chez le dentiste à midi. (She has a dentist appointment at noon.).
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