La fondation
Example: La fondation soutient plusieurs projets éducatifs chaque année.
Definition
"La fondation" refers to an organization established to support charitable, educational, or cultural activities, often by providing financial aid or resources. It typically operates independently and aims to promote specific causes or projects, such as supporting educational initiatives.
Etymology
The term "la fondation" comes from the French verb "fonder," meaning to establish or found. It traces back to the Latin word "fundatio," which means the act of founding or laying a base. Did you know? The word reflects the idea of building a strong base for ongoing support and growth.
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"La fondation" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (B2) - set 5", containing 111 commonly used words.
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