English–French

“expulsion” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/ɛkspylsjɔ̃/

Example

Son expulsion du parti a provoqué un débat.

His expulsion from the party sparked a debate.

Illustration for expulsion (expulsion)

How to say “expulsion” in French

“Expulsion” in French is expulsion.

A person pushed beyond the boundary of a party, institution, or country by an official decision or force.

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

Example sentences with expulsion

L'expulsion de l'élève a provoqué une réunion des parents.

The student's expulsion caused a parents' meeting.

Tips for using expulsion

  • Expulsion is formal, while informal French often uses virer or mettre à la porte for forcing someone out.

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