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quotation in French

quotation in French is cotation, devis — quotation means someone else's words repeated exactly, usually from a book, speech, or famous person.

quotation in French

cotation
noun
(countable) A price that has been quoted for buying or selling.
devis
noun
(countable) A price that has been quoted for buying or selling.

What does "quotation" mean?

  1. noun Someone else's words repeated exactly, usually from a book, speech, or famous person.
    "She opened her speech with a quotation from Maya Angelou."
  2. noun A stated price for goods or a service.
    "We got three quotations before choosing a builder."

quotation in a sentence

  • She opened her speech with a quotation from Maya Angelou.
  • The article was full of quotations from anonymous sources.
  • We got three quotations before choosing a builder.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "quotation" in French?

"quotation" in French is cotation, devis. quotation means: Someone else's words repeated exactly, usually from a book, speech, or famous person.

How do you use "quotation" in a sentence?

Example: "She opened her speech with a quotation from Maya Angelou." In French, "quotation" is cotation, devis.

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

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "quotation": cotation, devis.

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