l'
/ɔb.ʒɛ/
Translation
object, item, purpose
Word origin
From Latin obiectum ('something put before the mind'), the neuter past participle of obicere, built on ob ('before, against') and iacere ('to throw'). English object comes from the same word.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- obiectum
- English cognates
- object, objective, project
Grammar
Examples
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There is a lost property office at the station.
Cet grenier -.
This odd object comes from my grandmother's attic.
l' ?
What is the purpose of your visit?
l' ' débat.
His proposal was the subject of a long debate.
.
Do not leave any valuable items in the car.
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