faire allusion

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faire allusion

  • \fɛ.ʁ‿a.ly.zjɔ̃\

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Composé de faire et de allusion.

verb

  1. Dire ou mentionner de façon allusive, dans un discours, dans un écrit. La question du déplacement des pôles n'a pas encore rallié, non plus, tous les suffrages, j'y ferai simplement allusion.

Similar: alluder, allusionner, insinuer, suggérer

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In English

  • allude refer to something indirectly or by suggestion
  • hint express suggestively
  • glance of a topic: to make an incidental or passing reflection on, often unfavourably —

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@misc{faire_allusion_2026,
  title = {faire allusion},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fr/faire%20allusion},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}