la
feminine
sɔsjete
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Translation
society; company
Word origin
From Latin societatem, the accusative of societas ('fellowship, association'), from socius ('companion'). The same root gives society, social and associate.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- societas
- English cognates
- society, social, associate
Grammar
Genderfeminine
Pluralsociétés
Examples
.
French society is changing very quickly.
dirige 'informatique.
He runs a software company.
l' .
We live in a society where money matters a lot.
.
Our society is changing very fast with the new machines.
'assurance .
He has been working for a large insurance company for ten years.
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