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No. 6,834 in French

leclef

"The key."

In a sentence

  • La clef est nécessaire pour ouvrir la porte.

    The key is necessary to open the door.

    Here, 'clef' refers to a physical key used for locking or unlocking mechanisms.

  • Il a la clef pour résoudre ce mystère.

    He has the key to solve this mystery.

    Here, 'clef' metaphorically represents the solution or crucial element needed.

  • La clef de sol est un symbole important en musique.

    The treble clef is an important symbol in music.

    In this sentence, 'clef' is used in a musical context, referring to a notation symbol used to indicate pitch.

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