référence

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See also: reference and référencé

French[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ʁe.fe.ʁɑ̃s/

Etymology 1[edit]

From référer +‎ -ence.

Noun[edit]

référence f (plural références)

reference
(figuratively) gold standard
la référence absolue en matière de … ― the gold standard of…

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

→ Danish: reference
→ German: Referenz
→ Swedish: referens
→ Turkish: referans

Etymology 2[edit]

Verb[edit]

référence

inflection of référencer:
1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading[edit]

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

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