La force
Example: La force de cette équipe réside dans sa solidarité.
Definition
"La force" refers to the physical or moral strength possessed by a person, group, or thing. It indicates the power or ability to exert effort, influence, or withstand challenges, as in the example phrase: The strength of this team lies in its solidarity.
Etymology
The phrase "la force" originates from the Old French word 'force,' which itself comes from the Latin 'fortia,' meaning strength or courage. Did you know? The concept of force has been central to discussions of power and resilience since ancient times.
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"La force" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (B1) - set 3", containing 113 commonly used words.
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