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/kɔ̃.di.sjɔ̃/
Translation
condition, terms
Word origin
From Latin condicio ('agreement, terms, situation'), from condicere ('to agree upon, to settle'), built on com- ('together') and dicere ('to say'). The spelling with -t- comes from a later confusion with conditio.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- condicio
- English cognates
- condition, diction, dictate
Grammar
Examples
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I will come, provided that you are there.
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Read the terms carefully before signing.
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The workers are labouring in difficult conditions.
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The car is in good order, with one condition attached.
' marathon.
He is not in shape to run the marathon.
Where this fits
Used in
Grammar articles
(10)French Conditionnel: Polite Requests, Hypothetical 'Would', and the Same Irregular Stems as the Future
The French Conditional Perfect: j'aurais fait, elle serait venue
How to Say Therefore, So, Thus and Hence in French
Infinitive or Subjunctive: The French Same-Subject Rule
French Intermediate Grammar (B1-B2): The Things That Stop You at the Plateau
The French Present Participle and Gerund (le participe présent et le gérondif)
The French Pluperfect (le plus-que-parfait): The Past Before the Past
French si Clauses: The Three Types of Conditional Sentence
The French Subjunctive After Conjunctions
The French Subjunctive in Relative Clauses
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