Fixe
Example: Nous avons convenu d'une date fixe pour la réunion demain.
Definition
"Fixe" refers to a specific, unchanging date or time that has been agreed upon or set in advance. In the example phrase, it indicates a date that will not be altered or moved, ensuring clarity and certainty for scheduling purposes.
Etymology
The word "fixe" comes from the Latin word 'fixus,' meaning 'fastened' or 'fixed.' It entered French with the sense of something firmly established or unchanging. Did you know? The same root gave rise to the English word 'fix,' reflecting stability or permanence.
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"Fixe" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (B2) - set 2", containing 111 commonly used words.
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