No. 2,802 in French
consignes
Instructions or guidelines.
In a sentence
Veuillez suivre les consignes de sécurité pendant l'exercice.
Please follow the safety instructions during the drill.
In this sentence, 'consignes' refers to 'instructions' or 'guidelines', highlighting its use in communicating specified procedures or directives.
Les consignes étaient très claires, mais il a décidé de ne pas les respecter.
The instructions were very clear, but he decided not to follow them.
Here, 'consignes' takes the meaning of rules or orders, often emphasizing their importance and the potential consequences of not adhering to them.
Avant de commencer l'examen, écoutez attentivement les consignes communiquées par le professeur.
Before starting the exam, listen carefully to the instructions provided by the teacher.
In this context, 'consignes' denotes 'instructions' provided at the start of an activity, signifying foundational information crucial for successful task execution.
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