No. 5,172 in French
absolute
Complete; total; unrestricted.
In a sentence
La victoire était absolue, sans aucun doute possible.
The victory was absolute, without any possible doubt.
The word 'absolue' here emphasizes the totality and completeness of the victory.
Elle croit en une liberté absolue pour tous les individus.
She believes in absolute freedom for all individuals.
'Absolue' is used to describe something unrestricted and uncompromised, in this case, freedom.
L'idée d'une vérité absolue est souvent discutée en philosophie.
The idea of absolute truth is often discussed in philosophy.
'Absolue' is used to characterize the nature of truth as unchanging and universal.
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