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mentioning

/ˈmen.ʃən.ɪŋ/

/ˈmɛn.ʃən.ɪŋ/

Translations

mentioningnoun

mentionings

mentionPour une occurrence précise d’une référence ou d’une évocation dans un texte ou un discours.

There were several mentionings of the event in the report.

Il y avait plusieurs mentions de l’événement dans le rapport.

mentionSens général ; emploi courant pour désigner le fait d’évoquer quelqu’un ou quelque chose.

The mentioning of her name brought back many memories.

La mention de son nom a fait resurgir beaucoup de souvenirs.

Synonyms

mentionverb

mentioning

Gerund

mentioned

Past Simple

mentioned

Past Participle

mentioning

Gerund

/ˈmen.ʃən/

/ˈmɛn.ʃən/

mentionner

He mentioned his plans to travel abroad next year.

Il a mentionné ses projets de voyager à l’étranger l’année prochaine.

Additional translations

citerDans le sens de nommer officiellement ou de citer dans un document.

faire mention deTour plus soutenu ou plus littéraire.

Synonyms

point out

bring up

allude to

cite

Definitions

mentioningnoun

The act of referring to something or someone in speech or writing.

The mentioning of her name brought back many memories.

A specific instance or occurrence of a mention.

There were several mentionings of the event in the report.

mentionverb

To refer to something briefly and without going into detail.

She mentioned the meeting in passing, but didn't provide any details.

To speak about or bring up a subject in conversation.

He mentioned his plans to travel abroad next year.

To cite or name someone formally, often as a form of recognition or praise.

The committee mentioned her in their annual report for outstanding service.

To tag or reference a user on social media by placing the “@” symbol before their username.

Remember to mention me in the post so I can see it.