No. 1,571 in French

opportunité

Opportunity: A favorable or advantageous circumstance or chance.

In a sentence

Cette opportunité est trop belle pour la laisser passer.
This opportunity is too good to pass up.
The word 'opportunité' is used to denote a favorable occasion or chance here.
Il cherche des opportunités pour développer ses compétences.
He is looking for opportunities to develop his skills.
In this sentence, 'opportunité' refers to chances or situations to pursue growth or improvement.
Prendre une telle opportunité est parfois risqué.
Taking such an opportunity is sometimes risky.
Here, 'opportunité' emphasizes situations that may involve decision-making with potential risks.

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