La concentration
Example: La concentration est essentielle pour réussir cet examen difficile.
Definition
"La concentration" refers to the mental ability to focus one's attention and energy on a specific task or object, excluding distractions. It is essential for successfully completing challenging activities, such as exams or complex problem-solving.
Etymology
The term "la concentration" comes from the French verb 'concentrer,' which means to bring together or focus. It originates from the Latin word 'concentrare,' formed by combining 'con-' (together) and 'centrum' (center). Did you know that the idea of concentration originally referred to gathering things at a central point before evolving to its mental meaning?
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"La concentration" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (B1) - set 4", containing 113 commonly used words.
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