No. 4,627 in French
objet
Object; a material thing that can be seen and touched.
In a sentence
Cet objet appartient à Marie.
This object belongs to Marie.
Here, 'objet' is used as a common noun referring to a physical item or artifact.
Le véritable objet de cette discussion est de résoudre le problème.
The true purpose of this discussion is to solve the problem.
In this sentence, 'objet' is used metaphorically to refer to the purpose or goal of the discussion.
Il faut analyser chaque objet grammatical dans cette phrase.
It is necessary to analyze each grammatical object in this sentence.
Here, 'objet' is used in a linguistic context to refer to the grammatical object in a sentence.
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