La transition
Example: La transition entre les saisons peut être difficile à gérer.
Definition
"La transition" refers to the process or period of changing from one state, condition, or stage to another. It often involves adjustment or transformation, as in the example phrase where it describes the change between seasons that can be challenging to manage.
Etymology
The French word "la transition" comes from the Latin word "transitio," meaning 'a going across or passing over.' It entered French through Old French, retaining the sense of change or movement from one condition to another. Did you know? The root 'trans-' means 'across,' highlighting the idea of moving between states.
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"La transition" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (B2) - set 5", containing 111 commonly used words.
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