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révision

revision

noun reh-vee-ZYOHN Rare

Origin: Latin revisio (a re-examining)

Also means

review

Usage Note

Révision covers both the process of going over study material before an exam (faire des révisions) and a formal review or amendment — for example, la révision d'un contrat or la révision constitutionnelle. The verb is réviser, which also means to service a car (faire réviser sa voiture).

Examples

"Elle fait ses révisions pour l'examen."

Natural Translation

She is doing her revision for the exam.

Literal Translation

She is doing her revisions for the exam.

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