No. 2,958 in French
gouverneur
Governor.
In a sentence
Le gouverneur a pris une décision importante concernant la région.
The governor made an important decision regarding the region.
Here, 'gouverneur' refers to a public official who governs a specific area, typically a state or region, emphasizing their authority and decision-making role.
Dans l'histoire, le gouverneur était représenté comme une figure impitoyable.
In the story, the governor was portrayed as a ruthless figure.
In this sentence, 'gouverneur' is used in a historical or narrative context, illustrating a character's role and traits within a time period or fictional account.
Certains pays ont des villes gouvernées par un gouverneur spécial.
Some countries have cities governed by a special governor.
Here, 'gouverneur' highlights the administrative position within a specific city or jurisdiction within various governmental systems.
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