L'entreprise
Example: L'entreprise a augmenté ses bénéfices cette année grâce aux nouvelles stratégies.
Definition
"L'entreprise" refers to a business or company engaged in commercial, industrial, or professional activities. It represents an organization that provides goods or services with the goal of generating profit, such as in the example phrase where the company increased its profits due to new strategies.
Etymology
The word "l'entreprise" comes from the Old French verb 'entreprendre,' meaning 'to undertake.' Originally, it referred to an undertaking or project. Over time, "l'entreprise" evolved to signify a business venture, reflecting the idea of taking on a commercial endeavor.
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"L'entreprise" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - Finance - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 150 commonly used words.
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