English–French

“clarification” in French

Pronunciation

IPA/eklɛʁsisəmɑ̃/

Example

Peux-tu me donner un éclaircissement sur ce point ?

Could you give me some clarification on this point?

Illustration for éclaircissement (clarification)

How to say “clarification” in French

“Clarification” in French is éclaircissement.

A blurred difference becomes sharply outlined through an added explanation.

Full entry for éclaircissement: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with éclaircissement

Ils ont demandé un éclaircissement au sujet du paiement.

They requested clarification about the payment.

Tips for using éclaircissement

  • Éclaircissement is masculine, as shown by un éclaircissement, and its plural is éclaircissements with the final s normally silent.

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