No. 2,170 in French
contraintes
Constraints or limitations.
In a sentence
Les contraintes du projet sont nombreuses.
The constraints of the project are numerous.
The word 'contraintes' is used here to refer to restrictions or limitations imposed on the project, highlighting its contextual meaning in reference to challenges or boundaries.
Malgré les contraintes, il a réussi à terminer son travail.
Despite the constraints, he managed to finish his work.
Here, 'contraintes' emphasizes limitations or difficulties encountered during the task, providing a nuanced understanding of the word as obstacles faced and overcome.
Ils cherchent des moyens de réduire les contraintes de temps.
They are seeking ways to reduce time constraints.
In this context, 'contraintes' pertains to time limitations, illustrating its flexible application to denote specific types of restrictions.
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