No. 3,858 in French

adeptes

Followers or supporters.

In a sentence

Les adeptes du yoga se réunissent tous les matins pour pratiquer.
Yoga enthusiasts gather every morning to practice.
In this sentence, "adeptes" refers to individuals who are enthusiasts or followers of yoga.
Ils sont devenus adeptes des nouvelles technologies grâce à leur travail.
They have become adept at new technologies thanks to their work.
Here "adeptes" is used to denote individuals who have become proficient or skilled in the domain of new technologies.
Les adeptes de cette philosophie croient en une vie équilibrée.
Followers of this philosophy believe in a balanced life.
In this context, "adeptes" is used to describe people who adhere to or support a particular philosophy.

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