source primaire

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /suʁ.s(ə) pʁi.mɛʁ/

Noun

source primaire f (plural sources primaires)

1. (scholarly studies) primary source (original work, especially one by a notable author whose work is now the subject of commentaries)

   Coordinate terms: source secondaire, source tertiaire

2. (historiography) primary source (historical object, especially a written document, that was created at or near the time of the events studied)

   Coordinate terms: source secondaire, source tertiaire