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No. 10,678 in French

montra

"Montra" is the passé simple form of the verb "montrer," meaning "showed" in English.

In a sentence

  • Il montra son dessin à la classe.

    He showed his drawing to the class.

    The verb 'montra' in past tense indicates an action where the subject 'il' displayed something to others.

  • Elle montra le chemin à ses amis.

    She showed the way to her friends.

    The term 'montra' here is used to describe the act of guiding or indicating a direction.

  • L'artiste montra une grande émotion dans cette œuvre.

    The artist showed great emotion in this work.

    In this case, 'montra' conveys the demonstration or expression of an abstract quality such as emotion.

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