Le signal
Example: Le signal du train est clair et facile à voir.
Definition
"Le signal" refers to a sign or indication used to convey information or instructions, often visually or audibly, to guide or alert people. For example, "Le signal du train" is the clear and easily visible sign that communicates the train's status or movement.
Etymology
The word "le signal" comes from the Latin word 'signum,' meaning sign or mark. Over time, it evolved through Old French into the modern French "signal," retaining its meaning related to signs or signals used in communication and navigation.
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"Le signal" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (A2) - set 1", containing 125 commonly used words.
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