À cet égard
Example: À cet égard, il est crucial de considérer toutes les options disponibles.
Definition
"À cet égard" is a French expression meaning 'in this respect' or 'in this regard.' It is used to refer to a particular aspect or point being discussed, often to emphasize the importance or relevance of that specific detail within a broader context.
Etymology
The expression "À cet égard" comes from French, where 'à' means 'in' or 'at,' 'cet' is a demonstrative adjective meaning 'this,' and 'égard' means 'regard' or 'consideration.' Together, they form a phrase that literally translates to 'in this regard.' Did you know? The word 'égard' originally comes from the Old French 'regard,' related to the verb 'regarder,' meaning 'to look at' or 'to consider.'
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