What does exposition in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word exposition in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use exposition in French.

The word exposition in French means exposing, exposure, exhibition, orientation, exposure, exposure, exposure, exhibition catalogue, art exhibition, art exhibition, painting exhibition, universal exhibition, exhibition hall. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word exposition

exposing

nom féminin (fait de montrer)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
L'exposition d'une pellicule à la lumière détruit son contenu.
Exposure to light destroys the content of a film.

exposure

nom féminin (mise sous influence)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Mieux vaut éviter l'exposition au soleil entre midi et 4 heures.
It's best to avoid all exposure to the sun between midday and 4 pm.

exhibition

nom féminin (présentation d'œuvres artistiques)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le musée présente une exposition des œuvres de Monet.
The museum is putting on an exhibition of Monet's works.

orientation, exposure

nom féminin (orientation)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
L'exposition de cette façade est au nord, rien n'y pousse !
That side of the house has a northerly exposure; nothing grows there!

exposure

nom féminin (Photographie : rayonnement) (Photography)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
L'exposition à la lumière voile les négatifs.
Exposure to light makes negatives hazy.

exposure

nom féminin (figuré (risque potentiel) (figurative)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Les banques réduisent leur exposition aux subprimes.
Banks are reducing their exposure to subprime lending.

exhibition catalogue

nom masculin (liste des articles exposés) (UK)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Ce tableau a été oublié sur le catalogue d'exposition.

art exhibition

nom féminin (vernissage)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Ces tableaux vont être exposés dans une exposition d'art.

art exhibition

nom féminin (manifestation culturelle)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Dans le cadre de la réhabilitation des anciens hangars, une exposition d'œuvres d'art y a été organisée.

painting exhibition

nom féminin (présentation de tableaux)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Il y a une exposition de peinture impressionniste cette semaine.

universal exhibition

nom féminin (manifestation internationale)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

exhibition hall

nom féminin (lieu d'exposition)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

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