Grammatical class

Noun

observation

observation (careful or controlled attention or consideration)

Details

Syllables

ob-ser-va-tion

Phonetics

op.sɛʁ.va.sjɔ̃

Grammatical class

Noun

Freq. (books)

4677

Freq. (movies)

5040

Freq. (news)

5618

Sentences

Tu as le sens de l'observation.

You're observant.

A1

Sami était toujours en observation.

Sami was still under observation.

A1

Chaque observation est une interprétation.

Every observation is an interpretation.

A1

Sami a été gardé en observation pendant 24 heures.

Sami was kept under observation for 24 hours.

A1

Le sommet de la colline est un bon poste d'observation.

The top of the hill is a good vantage point.

A2

La plage a été fermée en raison de l'observation de requins.

The beach was closed due to shark sightings.

A2

C'est une observation pertinente.

That is a keen observation.

B1

Il est précis dans son observation.

He is accurate in his observation.

B1

La science repose sur l'observation.

Science rests upon observation.

B1

Cette observation s'applique également à vous.

That observation pertains to you, too.

B1

Ils auront une fête d'observation de la lune demain.

They will have a moon-viewing party tomorrow.

B2

J'exige que vous corrigiez cette observation, M. Charles.

I demand that you correct that observation, Mr. Charles.

C2