Obligation (en. Obligation)
/ɔbliɡa.sjɔ̃/
Synonyms
- contrainte
- devoir
- engagement
- exigence
- responsabilité
Slang Meanings
Social pressure to act in a certain way.
It's a social obligation to come to the party.
C'est une obligation sociale de venir à la fête.
Something you have to do but don’t really want to.
That's just an obligation, not a real pleasure.
Ça, c'est juste une obligation, pas un vrai plaisir.