bénédiction

Borrowed from Latin benedictiōnem. Cf. the inherited Old French beneïson.

• IPA^(key): /be.ne.dik.sjɔ̃/

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bénédiction f (plural bénédictions)

1. blessing (some kind of divine or supernatural aid, or reward)
2. benediction

• bénir

• “bénédiction”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Borrowed from Latin benedictiō, benedictiōnem.

bénédiction f (plural bénédictions)

1. (Jersey, religion) blessing

• béni (“to bless”)