No. 1,017 in French
dénonce
"Denounce" or "report."
In a sentence
Elle dénonce les injustices sociales avec passion.
She denounces social injustices with passion.
The word "dénonce" refers to publicly exposing or criticizing social injustices.
Il dénonce à son supérieur les pratiques contraires aux règles de l'entreprise.
He reports to his superior the practices against the company's rules.
The word "dénonce" is used here to describe formally reporting or notifying authority about rule-breaking behaviors.
Dans ce texte, l'auteur dénonce les travers de la société moderne.
In this text, the author denounces the shortcomings of modern society.
Here, "dénonce" conveys the act of pointing out and criticizing issues within modern society.
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