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prise de position

French, noun/pʁiz də po.zi.sjɔ̃/

prise de position is spelled P-R-I-S-E-D-E-P-O-S-I-T-I-O-N (15 letters). Prise de position is a French feminine noun meaning “stance, stand, statement” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Action de prendre position, de professer son avis ou son opinion”.

What does prise de position mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininestance, stand, statement

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Action de prendre position, de professer son avis ou son opinion.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of prise de position

  • prises de position plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce prise de position?

  • /pʁiz də po.zi.sjɔ̃/
  • \pʁiz də po.zi.sjɔ̃\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

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