La réputation
Example: La réputation de cette entreprise influence fortement ses partenariats commerciaux.
Definition
"La réputation" refers to the overall beliefs or opinions that are generally held about a person, company, or entity, often based on past actions or qualities. For example, "la réputation" of a business can strongly influence its commercial partnerships.
Etymology
The word "la réputation" comes from the Latin 'reputatio,' meaning 'consideration' or 'thinking over.' It entered French through Old French, reflecting the idea of being well thought of by others. Did you know that the concept of reputation has been important in societies for centuries as a measure of trustworthiness?
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"La réputation" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (C1) - set 2", containing 116 commonly used words.
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