No. 10,277 in French

innocents

"Innocents" in French means "innocent people" or "those who are free from guilt or wrongdoing."

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Les enfants innocents jouent dans le parc.
The innocent children play in the park.
Referring to children being free of guilt or harm, emphasizing their purity.
Elle a été libérée car elle était innocente du crime.
She was released because she was innocent of the crime.
Describing a person as not guilty of a crime or wrongdoing, focusing on their innocence.
Ils regardaient avec des yeux innocents les nouvelles.
They watched the news with innocent eyes.
Characterizing the way someone perceives an event or information, implying naivety or purity in their perspective.

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