No. 8,442 in French

actualités

"Actualités" means "news" or "current events" in English.

In a sentence

Les actualités à la télévision sont souvent dramatiques.
The news on television is often dramatic.
In this sentence, 'actualités' refers to news programs or dated current events information shared commonly through media outlets like television.
Nous suivons les actualités pour rester informés.
We follow the news to stay informed.
Here, 'actualités' signifies following updates or information feeds to gain awareness about contemporary happenings.
Les actualités locales couvrent les événements de notre communauté.
Local news covers the events of our community.
In this context, 'actualités' implies topics or reports that are timely and relevant, focusing on local occurrences or updates.

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