What does suspension in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word suspension in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use suspension in French.

The word suspension in French means suspension, adjournment, recess, suspension, suspension, hanging basket, ceiling light, suspension, suspended, dot dot dot, adjournment. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word suspension

suspension

nom féminin (fait de suspendre)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La suspension de cette sculpture nécessite de gros filins.
The hanging of this sculpture requires thick ropes.

adjournment, recess

nom féminin (arrêt temporaire) (court)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
L'avocat a demandé une suspension de séance.
The lawyer requested a recess.

suspension

nom féminin (interdiction temporaire et disciplinaire)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le conseil de discipline a demandé sa suspension.
The disciplinary board requested his suspension.

suspension

nom féminin (dispositif d'amortissement) (motor vehicle)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Cette voiture a de bonnes suspensions.
This car has good suspension.

hanging basket

nom féminin (composition florale accrochée à une patère)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Quelle belle suspension !
What a lovely hanging basket!

ceiling light

nom féminin (luminaire)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Nous avons acheté une nouvelle suspension pour la chambre.
We bought a new ceiling light for the bedroom.

suspension

nom féminin (chimie : dispersion colloïdale) (Chemistry)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La peinture est une suspension de pigments dans de l'eau.
Paint is a suspension of pigments in water.

suspended

locution adjectivale (en équilibre dans [qch])

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")

dot dot dot

nom masculin pluriel (signe de ponctuation) (informal, in speech)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Quand elle écrit, Jeanne termine ses phrases par des points de suspension.
When she writes, Jean ends her sentences with an ellipsis.

adjournment

nom féminin (interruption de séance)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

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