No. 4,453 in French
indispensables
Absolutely necessary; essential.
In a sentence
Les documents indispensables pour le voyage sont prêts.
The essential documents for the trip are ready.
Here, 'indispensables' is used as an adjective to describe 'documents', implying they are necessary or required for the trip.
Ces compétences sont indispensables pour réussir dans ce domaine.
These skills are essential to succeed in this field.
In this sentence, 'indispensables' describes 'compétences', suggesting that these skills are crucial for success.
Il est indispensable d'avoir une bonne préparation avant de passer cet examen.
It is essential to have good preparation before taking this exam.
Here, 'indispensable' is used as a predicate adjective with 'il est', emphasizing the importance of good preparation.
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