L'alliance



Example: L'alliance entre les deux pays a renforcé leur coopération économique.

Definition


"L'alliance" refers to a formal agreement or union between two or more parties, such as countries or organizations, to cooperate for mutual benefit. For example, "L'alliance between the two countries strengthened their economic cooperation."

Etymology


The word "l'alliance" comes from the Old French term 'aliance', which derives from the Latin 'alligare', meaning 'to bind to' or 'to tie together'. Did you know? The term originally conveyed the idea of binding agreements, much like the modern sense of alliances.

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"L'alliance" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (B2) - set 5", containing 111 commonly used words.
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