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No. 10,845 in French

omettent

"Fail to mention" or "leave out."

In a sentence

  • Ils omettent souvent des détails importants dans leur récit.

    They often omit important details in their story.

    The word 'omettent' is used as the third person plural present tense of the verb 'omettre,' meaning 'to omit.' Here, it describes the action of leaving out important details in their narrative.

  • Elle craint que ses collègues n'omettent certains aspects du projet.

    She fears that her colleagues might omit certain aspects of the project.

    In this sentence, 'omettent' appears in a subjunctive construction controlled by the verb 'craindre.' It expresses potential omission linked to the colleagues.

  • Les instructions sont claires, pourtant ils les omettent encore.

    The instructions are clear, yet they still omit them.

    Here, 'omettent' is again used as the third person plural present tense form, indicating the repeated action of ignoring or leaving out the instructions.

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