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noun, feminine

garnison

/ɡaʁ.ni.zɔ̃/

noun, feminine/ɡaʁ.ni.zɔ̃/plural: garnisons

garrison (fortified town or city); garrison (body of troops)

Inherited from Middle French garnison, from Old French garnison. By surface analysis, garnir (“to protect”) + -ison.

garnison — French Dictionary | Passage