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designation in French

designation in French is appellation, désignation, indication — designation means the act of officially naming or selecting something, or the name/title given.

designation in French

appellation
noun
That which designates; a distinguishing mark or name; distinctive title; appellation.
désignation
noun
That which designates; a distinguishing mark or name; distinctive title; appellation.
indication
noun
Signification, meaning, for example of a word or phrase.

What does "designation" mean?

  1. noun The act of officially naming or selecting something, or the name/title given.
    "The park received the designation of a UNESCO World Heritage Site."
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designation in a sentence

  • The park received the designation of a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • His official designation is Senior Consultant.

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What is "designation" in French?

"designation" in French is appellation, désignation, indication. designation means: The act of officially naming or selecting something, or the name/title given.

How do you use "designation" in a sentence?

Example: "The park received the designation of a UNESCO World Heritage Site." In French, "designation" is appellation, désignation, indication.

Are there other ways to say "designation" in French?

Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "designation": appellation, désignation, indication.

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