No. 9,019 in French
citoyens
"Citoyens" means "citizens" in English.
In a sentence
Les citoyens doivent participer activement à la vie démocratique.
Citizens must actively participate in democratic life.
Here, 'citoyens' refers to individuals possessing rights and obligations within a society, emphasizing their engagement in governance or communal responsibilities.
Nous écoutons les préoccupations des citoyens pour améliorer les services publics.
We listen to the concerns of citizens to improve public services.
In this context, 'citoyens' denotes members of a community expressing their needs or opinions, highlighting their role as contributors to societal development.
Chaque citoyen a le devoir de respecter les lois de son pays.
Every citizen has the duty to respect the laws of their country.
The word 'citoyen' here identifies individuals as integral members of a nation, with a focus on obligations toward maintaining societal order and function.
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