Éditions (en. Editions)
e-di-sjɔ̃
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
noun
The process of publishing a work.
The editions of the book sold quickly.
Les éditions du livre se sont vendues rapidement.
A particular version of a work.
This edition of Victor Hugo's work is very rare.
Cette édition de l'œuvre de Victor Hugo est très rare.
The different prints or reissues of a text.
There are several editions of this classic novel.
Il existe plusieurs éditions de ce roman classique.
Etymology
From the Latin 'editio', meaning 'publication'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
First edition
The first published version of a book.
première édition
Last edition
The most recent version of a work.
dernière édition
Limited editions
Publications in a limited number of copies.
éditions limitées
Luxury editions
High-quality publications, often illustrated.
éditions de luxe
Related Words
Publisher
Person or company that publishes books.
éditeur
Publication
Action of making a document public.
publication
Printing
Process of reproducing a text in multiple copies.
impression
Slang Meanings
Very special editions, often at a high price.
This collector's edition is really worth it.
Cette édition collector vaut vraiment le coup.
References to popular or trending publications.
This edition is making a splash on social media.
Cette édition fait un malheur sur les réseaux sociaux.