Le soin
Example: Le soin apporté aux détails améliore toujours le résultat final.
Definition
"Le soin" refers to the careful attention and effort given to a task or detail to ensure quality and precision. It implies thoroughness and dedication, as in the phrase 'Le soin apporté aux détails améliore toujours le résultat final,' meaning that careful attention to details always improves the final outcome.
Etymology
The term "le soin" originates from the Old French word 'soin,' which means care or concern. It is derived from the Latin 'sollicitare,' meaning to disturb or solicit, reflecting the idea of attentive concern or careful handling. Did you know that "le soin" has maintained its sense of careful attention for centuries?
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"Le soin" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (B1) - set 4", containing 113 commonly used words.
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