English–French

“submission” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/sumisjɔ̃/

Example

Il montre sa soumission en baissant la tête.

He shows his submission by lowering his head.

Illustration for soumission (submission)

How to say “submission” in French

“Submission” in French is soumission.

A person lowering the head while placing the self under another's authority or a binding force.

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

Example sentences with soumission

Elle a fait preuve de soumission face aux ordres.

She displayed submission in response to the orders.

Tips for using soumission

  • Soumission is feminine and normally takes la, as in la soumission à une autorité or la soumission à une règle.

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