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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesprésidence
Pronunciation / Transliteration: prɛzidɑ̃s
"Sa présidence a été marquée par des réformes importantes."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The office or position of a president.
"During his presidency, significant reforms were implemented." - 2
The period during which a president holds office.
"Her presidency lasted for four years."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'presidency' originates from the Latin 'praesidentia', meaning 'to preside', which evolved through Old French before entering English in the late 14th century. Its meaning has shifted from a general term for leadership to specifically denote the office or term of a president.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Presidency" is said worldwide
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présidence
Transliteration: prɛzidɑ̃s
"Sa présidence a été marquée par des réformes importantes."
Präsidentschaft
Transliteration: prɛzɪdɛntʃaft
"Seine Präsidentschaft dauerte vier Jahre."
presidenza
Transliteration: preziˈdɛntsa
"La sua presidenza è stata caratterizzata da riforme significative."
presidencia
Transliteration: pɾesiˈðenθja
"Su presidencia duró cuatro años."
presidência
Transliteration: pɾeziˈdẽsɨɐ
"A sua presidência foi marcada por reformas importantes."
अध्यक्षता
Transliteration: adhyakṣatā
"उनकी अध्यक्षता चार साल तक चली।"
总统任期
Transliteration: zǒngtǒng rènqī
"他的总统任期持续了四年。"
대통령직
Transliteration: daetongnyeongjik
"그의 대통령직은 4년 동안 지속되었습니다."
大統領職
Transliteration: daitōryōshoku
"彼の大統領職は4年間続きました。"
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