No. 2,016 in French
ceux
"Ceux" means "those" (used to refer to people or things).
In a sentence
Ceux qui veulent apprendre ont une grande opportunité.
Those who want to learn have a great opportunity.
In this sentence, 'ceux' is used as a pronoun meaning 'those', representing people who want to learn.
Je préfère ceux que j'ai choisis moi-même.
I prefer those that I chose myself.
Here, 'ceux' refers to specific objects or persons that the speaker chose, functioning as a pronoun.
Les opinions de ceux qui ont contribué sont appréciées.
The opinions of those who contributed are appreciated.
In this usage, 'ceux' describes people who made contributions, acting as a pronoun to specify the subject group.
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