expression
/ɛkspʁesjɔ̃/
1.
nounfeminineSing
phrase
idiom
turn of phrase
C’est une expression qu’on entend souvent ici.
That's an expression we hear often here.
Synonyms:locution, formule, phrase
2.
nounfeminineSing
facial expression
look (on someone's face)
Elle avait une drôle d'expression sur le visage.
She had a funny expression on her face.
Synonyms:air, mine, regard
3.
nounfeminineSing
the act or means of expressing an idea, opinion or feeling
freedom to express opinions (as in 'freedom of expression')
formulation (e.g., mathematical or artistic expression)
La liberté d'expression est protégée par la loi.
Freedom of expression is protected by law.
Synonyms:manifestation, formulation, mise en mots
