la

feminine

/kɔ̃.dɥit/

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Translation

behaviour, conduct, driving

Word origin

From conduire, from Latin conducere ('to lead together'), from ducere ('to lead').

Origin: Latin
Root: conducere
English cognates: conduct, conduit, duke

Grammar

Genderfeminine

Pluralconduites

Examples

l' .

His behaviour at school worries his parents.

Bad behaviour does not go unanswered.

He lost his licence for driving too fast.

acceptables.

This sort of behaviour is not acceptable.

Driving at night takes a lot of concentration.

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This word is part of lesson 43.