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/ʁe.ak.sjɔ̃/
1.
nounfeminineSing
reaction
response
reply (including emotional or instinctive responses)
C'était quoi sa réaction quand tu lui as dit ?
What was their reaction when you told them?
Synonyms:réponse, réflexe, retour
2.
nounfeminineSing
chemical reaction
physical reaction (in chemistry/physics)
Le mélange des deux produits provoque une réaction chimique.
Mixing the two substances causes a chemical reaction.
Synonyms:réaction chimique, interaction
3.
nounfeminineSing
political or social reaction (opposition to change; reactionary movement)
La réaction s'est mobilisée contre la réforme proposée.
The reactionary forces mobilized against the proposed reform.
Synonyms:conservatisme, opposition, réactionnaire (usage adjectival/nominal associé)