L'équilibre
Example: L'équilibre entre vie professionnelle et personnelle est essentiel.
Definition
"L'équilibre" refers to the state of having a stable and harmonious relationship between different elements, such as work and personal life, ensuring neither side dominates or suffers. It is crucial for maintaining well-being and effective functioning in various aspects of life.
Etymology
The word "l'équilibre" comes from the Old French 'equilibre,' which traces back to the Latin 'aequilibrium,' meaning 'equal balance.' Did you know it originally described the physical balance of scales before extending metaphorically to situations like life balance?
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"L'équilibre" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (C2) - set 1", containing 95 commonly used words.
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