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section in French

section in French is section, article, sectionner — section means a distinct part of something larger, such as a document, area, or object.

section in French

section
noun
section
noun
A part of a document, especially a major#Adjective part; often notated with §.
article
noun
A part of a document, especially a major#Adjective part; often notated with §.
sectionner
verb
To cut, divide or separate into pieces.
interner
verb
(UK, Australia, New Zealand) To commit (a person) to a hospital for mental health treatment as an involuntary patient. So called after various sections of legal acts regarding mental health.

What does "section" mean?

  1. noun A distinct part of something larger, such as a document, area, or object.
    "Please read the introduction section before starting the exam."
  2. verb To divide something into separate parts, or (British, informal) to have someone detained under mental health law.
    "The report is sectioned into five chapters."

section in a sentence

  • Please read the introduction section before starting the exam.
  • The orchestra's string section rehearsed separately.
  • The report is sectioned into five chapters.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "section" in French?

"section" in French is section, article, sectionner. section means: A distinct part of something larger, such as a document, area, or object.

How do you use "section" in a sentence?

Example: "Please read the introduction section before starting the exam." In French, "section" is section, article, sectionner.

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

Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "section": section, article, sectionner, interner.

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