la
feminine
/ʁe.a.li.te/
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Translation
reality
Word origin
From Medieval Latin realitas, from Late Latin realis ('actual'), from Latin res ('thing'). English reality and real come from the same root.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- realitas
- English cognates
- reality, real
Grammar
Genderfeminine
Pluralréalités
Examples
, ' .
In reality, I had no idea what was going on.
, .
You have to accept reality, even when it is hard.
depasse attentes.
Reality exceeded my expectations.
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In reality, the project started much earlier.
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We must accept reality and move forward now.
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