La performance
Example: La performance de l'équipe a surpris tous les spectateurs hier.
Definition
"La performance" refers to the act of carrying out a task or activity, especially in a way that is skillful or impressive. It often relates to how well someone or something, such as a team or individual, executes their duties or achieves results, as in sports or artistic displays.
Etymology
The term "la performance" comes from the French language, borrowed from the English word 'performance,' which originally derives from the Latin 'performare,' meaning to complete or carry out. Did you know that the English term entered French usage in the 19th century, reflecting the influence of theatrical and artistic contexts?
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"La performance" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (B1) - set 3", containing 113 commonly used words.
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