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raison reason (cause); reason (mental faculties)

raison is the #191 most common word in French, a noun. It means “reason (cause); reason (mental faculties)” and is pronounced /ʁɛ.zɔ̃/.

#191frequency rank
0.04%of everyday French text
Level 1Beginner 1

Forms of raison

FormWhat it isMeaning
raisonspluralreasons

#190 appeler · #192 arrêter

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