La conférence



Example: La conférence sur le changement climatique a duré deux heures.

Definition


"La conférence" refers to a formal meeting or event where people gather to discuss a specific topic, often involving presentations or speeches. For example, "la conférence sur le changement climatique" is a conference focused on climate change lasting two hours.

Etymology


The word "la conférence" comes from the Latin "conferentia," meaning a bringing together or meeting. It evolved through Old French to describe a formal gathering for discussion or presentation. Did you know? The term is widely used in both academic and professional settings today.

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"La conférence" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (B2) - set 2", containing 111 commonly used words.
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