Accumuler



Example: Il a réussi à accumuler beaucoup d'expérience en voyageant.

Definition


"Accumulate" means to gradually gather or collect a large amount of something over time, often referring to experiences, objects, or wealth. For example, one can accumulate knowledge or possessions by consistently adding more to what they already have.

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Etymology


The word "accumulate" comes from the Latin 'accumulare,' meaning to heap up or pile together. It combines 'ad-' (to) and 'cumulare' (to heap), reflecting the idea of gathering things into a pile. Did you know it originally referred to literally piling up physical objects?

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"Accumuler" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (B1) - set 3", containing 113 commonly used words.
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