Abondant
Example: Les ressources naturelles abondantes favorisent le développement durable.
Definition
"Abundant" describes something existing or occurring in large quantities, often more than enough. In the phrase 'Les ressources naturelles abondantes favorisent le développement durable,' it refers to natural resources that are plentiful and support sustainable development effectively.
Etymology
The word "abundant" comes from the Latin 'abundans,' which means overflowing or plentiful. It combines 'ab-' meaning 'from' or 'over' and 'unda' meaning 'wave,' suggesting something overflowing like waves. Did you know that this imagery perfectly captures the sense of abundance as an overflowing supply?
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"Abondant" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (C2) - set 1", containing 95 commonly used words.
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