Ensemble
Example: Ils travaillent ensemble pour finir le projet à temps.
Definition
"Ensemble" is an adverb meaning together or in a group, often used to describe people or things acting or occurring at the same time or in cooperation, as in the phrase "Ils travaillent ensemble pour finir le projet à temps," meaning they work together to finish the project on time.
Etymology
The word "ensemble" comes from Old French, derived from the Latin 'insimul' meaning 'at the same time.' Did you know that "ensemble" literally means 'in a single body' or 'all together,' which perfectly captures its sense of unity and cooperation?
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"Ensemble" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (A2) - set 3", containing 116 commonly used words.
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