No. 599 in French

hezbollah

The French word "Hezbollah" refers to a Shiite Islamist political and militant group based in Lebanon.

In a sentence

Le Hezbollah est impliqué dans des affaires politiques complexes.
Hezbollah is involved in complex political matters.
In this sentence, 'Hezbollah' is used to refer to the political and militant organization, serving as the subject of the statement.
Les nouvelles ont annoncé une déclaration importante du Hezbollah.
The news announced an important statement from Hezbollah.
Here, 'Hezbollah' is referenced as the source of a statement, indicating an entity that communicates.
Plusieurs experts analysent l'influence régionale du Hezbollah.
Several experts are analyzing Hezbollah's regional influence.
In this example, 'Hezbollah' is used to describe its influence in a regional context, emphasizing its role as a significant entity in that scope.

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