Le progrès



Example: Le progrès de la technologie facilite notre vie quotidienne.

Definition


"Le progrès" refers to the advancement or improvement in various fields such as technology, science, or society, leading to better conditions or increased efficiency. For example, "Le progrès de la technologie facilite notre vie quotidienne" means technological progress makes our daily life easier.

Etymology


The term "le progrès" comes from the French word 'progrès', derived from the Latin 'progressus', meaning 'a going forward'. Did you know? The Latin root combines 'pro-' meaning 'forward' and 'gradi' meaning 'to step or walk', reflecting the idea of moving ahead or advancing.

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"Le progrès" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (A2) - set 1", containing 125 commonly used words.
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