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No. 9,863 in French

façonne

"Façonne" means "shapes" or "forms."

In a sentence

  • L'artiste façonne une statue avec soin.

    The artist sculpts a statue with care.

    Here, 'façonne' is used to mean 'to sculpt' or 'to shape', highlighting the action of artistically forming an object.

  • L'éducation façonne la personnalité des jeunes.

    Education shapes the personality of the youth.

    In this sentence, 'façonne' refers to the act of influencing or determining the development of an individual's personality.

  • La manière dont on façonne les idées est cruciale.

    The way we shape ideas is crucial.

    Here, 'façonne' is metaphorically employed to indicate the process of developing or structuring concepts or thoughts.

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