dégradation
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See also: degradation
French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Latin dēgradātiōnem.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
dégradation f (plural dégradations)
- removal from office or a function
- loss of certain civil or other rights as a punishment
- loss of rank and dishonourable discharge from the army as a punishment
- the act of causing degradation or damage
- the act or result of weakening or diminishing
- degradation, steady progression to a worse state
- loss of value
Related terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “dégradation”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.