dessein
Pronunciation: /de.sɛ̃/
“dessein” is a French word. Its meaning in English:
noun
In French
- Intention d’exécuter quelque chose, projet.
- Projet, plan d’un ouvrage.
- Conception d’une œuvre à réaliser avec un objectif donné.
Etymology
Deverbal of Middle French desseigner (see dessiner). Doublet of dessin and design.
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