La remarque
Example: Sa remarque a changé le cours de la discussion rapidement.
Definition
"La remarque" is a noun referring to a comment or observation made about something, often intended to draw attention or provide feedback. For example, in the sentence 'Sa remarque a changé le cours de la discussion rapidement,' it means the comment influenced the direction of the discussion.
Etymology
The word "la remarque" comes from the French verb 'remarquer,' which means 'to notice' or 'to observe.' It traces back to the Latin 're-' meaning 'again' and 'marcare,' related to marking or noting. Did you know? "Remarque" originally implied marking something down to remember it.
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"La remarque" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (B1) - set 3", containing 113 commonly used words.
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