No. 6,529 in French

ibm

"IBM" is not a French word; it is an acronym for International Business Machines, a multinational technology company.

In a sentence

IBM est une grande entreprise de technologie.
IBM is a large technology company.
Here, 'IBM' is used as a proper noun referring to the company itself.
Je travaillais chez IBM il y a quelques années.
I worked at IBM a few years ago.
In this sentence, 'IBM' functions as an object of the preposition 'chez,' indicating employment at the company.
Les innovations d’IBM ont révolutionné plusieurs industries.
IBM's innovations have revolutionized several industries.
'IBM' is used here to attribute actions or creations to the innovations introduced by the company.

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