La discussion
Example: La discussion approfondie a permis de résoudre tous les malentendus.
Definition
"La discussion" refers to an exchange of ideas or conversation between people, often aimed at exploring different viewpoints or resolving misunderstandings. It involves an in-depth dialogue where participants share thoughts to reach a better understanding or agreement.
Etymology
The word "la discussion" comes from the Latin 'discussio,' meaning 'a shaking apart' or 'examination.' It evolved in French to describe an act of debating or talking through issues. Did you know? The root reflects the idea of shaking ideas apart to examine them closely.
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"La discussion" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (C2) - set 1", containing 95 commonly used words.
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