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No. 9,319 in French

curieux

"Curieux" means "curious" or "inquisitive" in English.

In a sentence

  • Il est curieux de savoir ce que contient ce livre.

    He is curious to know what this book contains.

    Here, 'curieux' is used to express curiosity or interest in knowledge.

  • Cet enfant est vraiment curieux, il pose beaucoup de questions.

    This child is really curious; he asks a lot of questions.

    In this example, 'curieux' denotes an inquisitive nature or behavior typical of children.

  • Il a un comportement curieux qui attire l'attention.

    He has a strange behavior that draws attention.

    In this sentence, 'curieux' implies something unusual or odd about the behavior.

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