English–French

“institution” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/ɛ̃stɑ̃s/

Example

Cette instance décide des règles de sécurité.

This institution decides the safety rules.

Illustration for instance (institution)

How to say “institution” in French

“Institution” in French is instance.

An official decision-making body standing behind rules in a specialized field.

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

Example sentences with instance

Nous devons contacter l'instance compétente.

We need to contact the competent authority.

Tips for using instance

  • Unlike English instance, French instance often means an official or judicial body, while a concrete example is usually un exemple.

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