Remarquer
Example: J'ai remarqué qu'il avait changé de coiffure hier.
Definition
"Remarquer" means to notice or observe something carefully, often something that is not immediately obvious. For example, in the sentence "J'ai remarqué qu'il avait changé de coiffure hier," it means to have noticed that someone changed their hairstyle recently.
Etymology
The word "remarquer" comes from the French prefix 're-' meaning 'again' or 'back' and 'marquer' meaning 'to mark' or 'to note.' So, it originally meant to mark again or to take note of something. Did you know? This verb has evolved to mean noticing or observing details.
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"Remarquer" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (B2) - set 1", containing 111 commonly used words.
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