substantivation (countable anduncountable,pluralsubstantivations)

1. The process or result of making somethingsubstantive.

Fromsubstantiver +‎-ation.

• IPA^(key): /syp.stɑ̃.ti.va.sjɔ̃/

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substantivation f (pluralsubstantivations)

1. substantivization,nominalization

   Lasubstantivation, très vivante en ancien français, ne se produit plus guère aujourd’hui que dans le discours philosophique.

   Nominalization, very active in Old French, hardly ever occurs today except in philosophical discourse.

• “substantivation”, inTrésor de la langue française informatisé[Digitized Treasury of the French Language],2012.

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