French language

How to pronounce acquisition in French?

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Type Words
Synonyms accomplishment, acquirement, attainment, skill
Type of power, ability
Has types marksmanship, mastership, oarsmanship, numeracy, mixology, salesmanship, literacy, craft, craftsmanship, soldiership, soldiering, horsemanship, showmanship, seamanship, workmanship, swordsmanship
Derivation acquire
Type Words
Synonyms learning
Type of basic cognitive process
Has types carry-over, work, internalisation, incorporation, imprinting, education, digestion, memorization, memorisation, study, language learning, developmental learning, conditioning, transfer, internalization, committal to memory, transfer of training
Derivation acquire


the child's acquisition of language.
Type Words
Type of transferred property, transferred possession
Has types accession, gift, addition, purchase


a recent acquisition by the museum.
Type Words
Type of getting, acquiring
Has types succession, acceptance, annexation, assumption, buyout, heritage, incurring, inheritance, laying claim, moneymaking, pork-barreling, procural, procurance, procurement, purchase, regaining, restitution, restoration, return, taking over
Derivation acquire


the acquisition of wealth.
the acquisition of one company by another.