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No. 12,346 in French

érigée

"Érigée" means "erected" or "raised."

In a sentence

  • Une statue magnifique a été érigée au centre de la ville.

    A magnificent statue was erected in the city center.

    The word 'érigée' is used in the past participle form to describe the action of constructing or establishing an object, such as a statue.

  • Elle est érigée en symbole de liberté par ses partisans.

    She is elevated to a symbol of freedom by her supporters.

    Here, 'érigée' is used metaphorically to indicate elevating someone or something to a status symbol or position.

  • Cette tour, érigée il y a plusieurs siècles, représente l'histoire de la région.

    This tower, erected several centuries ago, represents the history of the region.

    In this sentence, 'érigée' again refers to the past construction of the tower, emphasizing its historical significance.

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