No. 2,206 in French
délivré
Set free; delivered.
In a sentence
Le prisonnier a été délivré après des années de captivité.
The prisoner was released after years of captivity.
In this sentence, 'délivré' is used in the context of freeing someone from physical or tangible confinement, such as imprisonment.
Elle a délivré un message important au nom de l'organisation.
She delivered an important message on behalf of the organization.
Here, 'délivré' means 'delivered', referring to the act of passing on or communicating a message.
La parole de l'orateur a délivré les auditeurs de leurs inquiétudes.
The speaker's words freed the listeners from their worries.
In this instance, 'délivré' is used figuratively to suggest liberating someone from emotional or mental stress.
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