société

See also: societé and sociêté

French

Etymology

    Inherited from Middle French societé, from Old French societé, borrowed from Latin societātem (“society”), from socius. Compare the inherited Old French doublet soisté.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /sɔ.sje.te/
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    • Homophone: sociétés

    Noun

    société f (plural sociétés)

    1. society
    2. company

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    • → German: Sozietät
      • → Hunsrik: Sozieteet
    • → Haitian Creole: sosyete
    • → Romanian: societate
    • → Turkish: sosyete

    Further reading

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