No. 4,393 in French
grecs
"Grecs" means "Greeks" in English, referring to people from Greece.
In a sentence
Les philosophes grecs ont influencé la pensée occidentale.
Greek philosophers influenced Western thought.
The word 'grecs' here is used as an adjective to describe philosophers who are Greek culturally or nationally.
Les grecs sont réputés pour leur hospitalité.
Greek people are known for their hospitality.
The word 'grecs' in this case is used as a noun to represent the people of Greece collectively.
Nous avons étudié les textes grecs anciens durant le cours.
We studied ancient Greek texts during the class.
Here, 'grecs' is functioning as an adjective to describe the texts, specifying that they originate from Greece.
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