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No. 6,236 in French

forum

A platform for discussion or exchange of ideas, often online or in a public space.

In a sentence

  • Le forum au centre de la ville est plein de touristes.

    The forum in the center of the city is full of tourists.

    In this sentence, 'forum' is used to refer to a marketplace or public square in a city, historically a Roman location for public discourse or commerce.

  • Je participe souvent à des discussions sur un forum en ligne.

    I often participate in discussions on an online forum.

    Here, 'forum' denotes a digital platform where individuals can engage in conversations, typically centered around specific topics or interests.

  • Ils ont créé un forum pour discuter des projets communautaires.

    They created a forum to discuss community projects.

    In this example, 'forum' is used to indicate a group or assembly organized for discussion or exchange of ideas, emphasizing collaboration or public involvement.

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