La force



Example: La force de cette équipe réside dans sa cohésion exceptionnelle.

Definition


"La force" refers to the strength or power possessed by someone or something. It can indicate physical power, the capacity to exert effort, or an inherent quality that enables effectiveness, as in 'The strength of this team lies in its exceptional cohesion.'

Etymology


The phrase "la force" comes from the Old French word 'force,' which originates from the Latin 'fortia,' meaning strength or power. Did you know? The word has been used since medieval times to describe both physical might and moral courage.

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"La force" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (B2) - set 3", containing 112 commonly used words.
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