Apporter
Example: Je vais apporter un gâteau à la fête ce soir.
Definition
"Apporter" is a verb meaning to bring something to a place or person, often implying carrying an object from one location to another. For example, in the phrase "Je vais apporter un gâteau à la fête ce soir," it means to bring a cake to the party this evening.
Etymology
The French verb "apporter" comes from the Old French 'apporter,' which itself derives from the Latin 'apportare,' meaning 'to carry to' or 'to bring.' The Latin roots are 'ad-' (to) and 'portare' (to carry). Did you know? The word 'apporter' shares its origins with the English word 'port,' which also relates to carrying or transporting.
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"Apporter" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (A1) - set 2", containing 103 commonly used words.
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