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No. 2,941 in French

foyers

The French word "foyers" means "hearths" or "households" in English and can also refer to "lobbies" or "common rooms" depending on context.

In a sentence

  • Les foyers urbains nécessitent souvent des solutions efficaces pour le recyclage.

    Urban households often require effective solutions for recycling.

    The word 'foyers' is used in the sense of households or domestic units.

  • Au théâtre, les foyers sont des lieux de rassemblement entre différentes parties du spectacle.

    In the theater, foyers are gathering places between different parts of the show.

    Here, 'foyers' refers to lobbies or communal spaces in theaters.

  • Les incendies dans les foyers forestiers peuvent être dévastateurs pour l'écosystème.

    Fires in forest hearths can be devastating for the ecosystem.

    In this sentence, 'foyers' signifies fire origins or hearths within forests, emphasizing focal points.

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