French Conversation · Level 55
73 words
French word
instauration
Pronunciation
IPA/ɛ̃stoʁasjɔ̃/
Meaning
- feminine nounintroduction
Example
L'instauration de nouvelles règles a rassuré les habitants.
The introduction of new rules reassured the residents.
More examples
L'instauration d'une pause café a détendu l'équipe et a permis de mieux échanger.
The introduction of a coffee break relaxed the team and allowed them to exchange ideas more effectively.
Core concept
A formal beginning in which a newly established system starts operating.
Common phrases
l'instauration d'une pause café
the introduction of a coffee break
Similar words
mise en place: The organized setup and launch of a new system or rule.
introduction: The initial public presentation of a new idea or system.
adoption: The official approval of a new proposal or rule.
mise en œuvre: The carrying out of a plan or law through concrete action.
Definition in French
Action d'introduire officiellement quelque chose de nouveau, comme une loi, une règle ou une institution.
Word origin
The noun instauration derives from French instaurer, itself from Latin instaurare, a verb associated with renewing or setting something up.
Usage tips
- Instauration is feminine, so standard forms include une instauration and l'instauration, as in l'instauration de nouvelles règles.
Other meanings
- establishmentnoun
Opposites
- annulationcancellationnoun
Related words
- instaurerintroduceverb