English–French

“collegial” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/koleʒjal/

Example

Le comité fonctionne de manière collégiale.

The committee functions collegially.

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How to say “collegial” in French

“Collegial” in French is collégial.

Several members of a board jointly hold authority instead of leaving the decision to one person.

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

Example sentences with collégial

La réunion s'est déroulée de façon collégiale.

The meeting proceeded in a collegial manner.

Tips for using collégial

  • Collégial is mainly institutional or formal, whereas collectif can describe group activity in much broader contexts.

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