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noun, feminine

dépression

/de.pʁɛ.sjɔ̃/

noun, feminine/de.pʁɛ.sjɔ̃/plural: dépressions

depression (area that is lower than its surroundings); depression (area of low atmospheric pressure); depression (state of mind producing serious, long-term lowering of enjoyment of life or inability to visualize a happy future); depression (period of major economic contraction)

dépression nerveuse

Learned borrowing from Latin dēpressiō.