explication

/ɛksplikasjɔ̃/
1.
nounfeminineSing

explanation

clarification

account

Je n'ai toujours pas reçu d'explication pour son retard.

I still haven't received an explanation for his lateness.

Synonyms:éclaircissement, justification, clarification
2.
nounfeminineSing

confrontation

serious talk

having words

On va avoir une explication, toi et moi.

You and I are going to have a (serious) talk / confrontation.

Synonyms:confrontation, mise au point, discussion
explication - French Definition & Examples