No. 163 in French
explique
"Explique" means "explains."
In a sentence
Il explique les règles du jeu à ses amis.
He explains the rules of the game to his friends.
'Explique' is used here as a verb meaning 'explains', showing the act of clarifying or describing rules to someone.
Elle explique pourquoi elle est en retard.
She explains why she is late.
'Explique' here conveys the act of giving a reason or justification for a situation.
Le professeur explique le concept avec des exemples.
The teacher explains the concept with examples.
In this context, 'explique' indicates teaching or clarifying a concept by using illustrative examples.
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