This is the 1558th most frequent French word.
mention
"Mention" in French means "distinction" or "grade" often indicating an academic achievement.
Here, 'mention' refers to a recognition or accolade given to highlight someone's achievements.
Il a reçu une mention spéciale pour ses excellents résultats scolaires.
He received a special mention for his excellent academic results.
In this context, 'mentioné' means to bring up or state something in communication.
Elle a mentionné qu'elle serait absente demain.
She mentioned that she would be absent tomorrow.
'Mention' here denotes the act of referring to or alluding to something in a discussion.