La perspective
Example: La perspective d'un avenir meilleur motive beaucoup de gens.
Definition
"La perspective" refers to the outlook or expectation regarding future events or situations, often influencing attitudes or motivations. For example, in the phrase 'La perspective d'un avenir meilleur motive beaucoup de gens,' it means the anticipation of a better future that inspires many people.
Etymology
The term "la perspective" originates from the Latin word 'perspectiva,' meaning 'to look through' or 'to see clearly.' It entered French through Old French, where it initially referred to the art of drawing objects in proper spatial relation. Over time, it evolved to describe a mental view or outlook on future possibilities.
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"La perspective" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (B2) - set 3", containing 112 commonly used words.
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