Le matériau réutilisable
Example: Le matériau réutilisable aide à réduire les déchets plastiques.
Definition
"Le matériau réutilisable" refers to a material that can be used multiple times for the same or different purposes without losing its original quality, commonly employed to reduce waste and promote sustainability in environmental contexts.
Etymology
The phrase "le matériau réutilisable" combines the French word "matériau," meaning material, which comes from Latin "materialis," relating to matter or substance, and "réutilisable," derived from the prefix "ré-" meaning again, plus "utilisable," meaning usable, from "utiliser" (to use). Together, it literally means a material that can be used again. Did you know that the concept reflects growing environmental awareness in French-speaking regions?
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"Le matériau réutilisable" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - Environment - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 100 commonly used words.
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