« to assign » en sept langues
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Espagnol
/asigˈnaɾ/
savant
Français
/asiɲe/
savant
Everyday French often prefers attribuer; assigner en justice is 'to summon to court'.
Italien
/asseɲˈɲare/
savant
The i turned to e, a half-popular touch.
Portugais
/atɾibuˈih/
autre source · Latin ATTRIBUERE 'to allot' (learned)
Assinar, the inherited shape of ASSIGNĀRE, means 'to sign'.
Roumain
/atribuˈi/
autre source · French attribuer, Latin ATTRIBUERE 'to allot'
Catalan
/əsiŋˈna/
savant
Anglais
/əˈsaɪn/
du latin/français · Old French assigner
L’ancêtre latin
ASSIGNĀRE‘to allot, mark out (AD + SIGNUM 'mark')’
Les six sœurs en descendent, sauf indication contraire ci-dessous.
L’histoire
Literally 'to put a mark on'. All four spell gn, but only French and Italian say it as one sound [ɲ]; Spanish pronounces g and n, and English says neither.
Parents anglais: assignment, sign, signal, designate
L’apprendre
Dans une phrase
- esMe asignaron un despacho nuevo.
- frOn m'a assigné un nouveau bureau.
- itMi hanno assegnato un nuovo ufficio.
- ptMe atribuíram uma sala nova.
- roMi-au atribuit un birou nou.
- caEm van assignar un despatx nou.
- enThey assigned me a new office.
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