La physique
Example: La physique explique les lois qui régissent l'univers.
Definition
"La physique" refers to the natural science that studies matter, energy, and the fundamental forces and laws that govern the universe. It explains phenomena ranging from the smallest particles to the largest cosmic structures, aiming to understand how the physical world operates.
Etymology
The word "la physique" comes from the Greek word 'physis,' meaning nature. It entered French through Latin 'physica,' which was used by early scientists to describe the study of nature and natural phenomena. Did you know? The term originally encompassed all natural sciences before becoming more specialized.
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"La physique" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (B2) - set 2", containing 111 commonly used words.
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