société

See also: societé and sociêté

French

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French societé, from Old French societé, borrowed from Latin societātem (“society”), from socius. Compare the inherited Old French doublet soisté.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /sɔ.sje.te/
Audio (France, Paris) (file)
Homophone: sociétés

Noun

société f (plural sociétés)

Derived terms

Descendants

→ German: Sozietät
→ Haitian Creole: sosyete
→ Romanian: societate
→ Turkish: sosyete

Further reading

“société”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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