Montrer
Example: Elle a montré ses dessins à toute la classe hier.
Definition
"Montrer" is a French verb meaning to display, reveal, or point out something to others, as in the example where someone showed their drawings to the whole class. It involves making something visible or known to another person or group.
Etymology
The French verb "montrer" originates from the Latin verb 'monstrare,' which means 'to show' or 'to point out.' Did you know that 'monstrare' is related to 'monstrum,' meaning a portent or wonder? This connection highlights the act of revealing or making something noteworthy visible.
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"Montrer" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (B1) - set 1", containing 119 commonly used words.
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