L'entreprise
Example: L'entreprise a lancé un nouveau produit innovant ce mois-ci.
Definition
"L'entreprise" refers to a business or company engaged in commercial, industrial, or professional activities. It often involves organized efforts to produce goods or services, such as in the phrase, "L'entreprise a lancé un nouveau produit innovant ce mois-ci," meaning the company launched an innovative new product this month.
Etymology
The word "l'entreprise" comes from the French verb "entreprendre," meaning 'to undertake.' Originally, it referred to an undertaking or project. Over time, it evolved to describe a business venture or company, highlighting the idea of taking on an organized activity or enterprise.
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"L'entreprise" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (B2) - set 3", containing 112 commonly used words.
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