La crédibilité
Example: La crédibilité du journaliste est essentielle pour informer correctement.
Definition
"La crédibilité" refers to the quality of being trusted and believed in, especially in journalism, where it means the journalist's reliability and trustworthiness in providing accurate and truthful information to the public.
Etymology
The word "la crédibilité" comes from the Latin 'credibilitas,' which means 'worthiness of belief.' It entered French through Medieval Latin and gained its current form and meaning in the context of trust and reliability. Did you know that its root 'credere' means 'to believe'?
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"La crédibilité" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - Journalism - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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