Example: La demande d'inscription à l'université augmente chaque année.
Definition
"La demande" in the context of education refers to the number of applications or requests made by students to enroll in a particular institution or program. For example, "la demande d'inscription à l'université" means the volume of enrollment applications each year.
Translations
the demand
la demanda
de vraag
la demanda
die Nachfrage
Etymology
The French term "la demande" originates from the verb "demander," meaning 'to ask' or 'to request.' It evolved to signify a formal request or application, especially in administrative or educational contexts. Did you know that "demander" comes from the Latin "demandare," meaning 'to entrust or commit to someone'?
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"La demande" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - Education - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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