Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gestion

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.03 in modern English

Syllables: ges-tion
IPA

8

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act of managing, conducting or administrating something.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Likely from French gestion.

Origin

Source language: French

Word Breakdown

Root: gestion

Usage

Inflected Forms

gestions (plural)

Synonyms

management administration

Questions

What does gestion mean?: The act of managing, conducting or administrating something.
Where does gestion come from?: It is traced to French.

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