L'épisode



Example: L'épisode final de la série a surpris tous les spectateurs.

Definition


"L'épisode" refers to a distinct part or segment of a larger series, such as a television show or story, which presents a specific event or development. For example, the final episode of a series often concludes the main storyline or reveals key outcomes.

Etymology


The word "l'épisode" comes from the Greek word 'epeisodion,' meaning an 'addition' or 'insertion,' originally referring to a section of a Greek drama between choral songs. It entered French through Latin and evolved to mean a segment of a narrative or series.

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