International
Example: L'organisation internationale a publié un rapport important hier.
Definition
"International" describes something involving or relating to more than one nation, especially in contexts like organizations, agreements, or activities that cross national boundaries. For example, an "international" organization operates between different countries to address global issues.
Etymology
The word "international" comes from the Latin roots 'inter,' meaning 'between,' and 'natio,' meaning 'nation.' It was first used in the 19th century to describe relations or activities spanning multiple nations. Did you know? The concept gained prominence as global cooperation became more important in diplomacy and trade.
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"International" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (B2) - set 5", containing 111 commonly used words.
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