No. 9,921 in French
forcent
"Forcent" is the third-person plural form of the verb "forcer," meaning "they force" or "they compel."
In a sentence
Les soldats forcent les ennemis à se rendre.
The soldiers force the enemies to surrender.
The word 'forcent' is used here in the sense of compelling or making someone do something against their will.
Ils se forcent à courir plus vite malgré la fatigue.
They force themselves to run faster despite their fatigue.
In this sentence, 'forcent' represents the act of pushing oneself or exerting effort to accomplish an action.
Les parents forcent parfois leurs enfants à manger des légumes.
Parents sometimes force their children to eat vegetables.
'Forcent' is employed to indicate making someone do an action that they might be reluctant to do due to external influence or control.
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