La liberté d'expression
Example: La liberté d'expression est essentielle dans un journalisme responsable.
Definition
"La liberté d'expression" is the right to freely express one's opinions and ideas without censorship or restraint, especially important in journalism to ensure responsible and open communication of information.
Etymology
The phrase "la liberté d'expression" originates from French, combining "liberté" meaning 'freedom' and "expression" meaning 'expression.' It reflects the fundamental value of free speech that has been central to democratic societies since the Enlightenment.
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"La liberté d'expression" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - Journalism - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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