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No. 7,173 in French

monuments

Structures or buildings of historical, cultural, or architectural significance.

In a sentence

  • Les monuments historiques attirent beaucoup de touristes chaque année.

    Historical monuments attract many tourists each year.

    The word 'monuments' is used here to describe historically significant structures that are preserved for cultural or educational purposes.

  • Ils ont construit plusieurs monuments en l'honneur des héros nationaux.

    They have built several monuments to honor national heroes.

    In this sentence, 'monuments' refers to structures erected to commemorate and pay tribute to important figures or events.

  • Les étudiants apprennent sur les monuments célèbres du monde dans leur cours de géographie.

    Students learn about famous monuments of the world in their geography class.

    Here, 'monuments' refers to globally recognized landmarks that hold cultural, historical, or architectural importance.

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