confiscation

From Middle French confiscation.

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• Rhymes: -eɪʃən

confiscation (countable and uncountable, plural confiscations)

1. The act or process of confiscating.

From Latin cōnfiscātiōnem.

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confiscation f (plural confiscations)

1. confiscation

• confisquer

• “confiscation”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.