This is the 10878th most frequent French word.
outil
Tool.
The word 'outil' here refers to a physical tool, such as a spade or rake used in gardening.
Cet outil est essentiel pour le jardinage.
This tool is essential for gardening.
The word 'outil' here refers to digital tools, emphasizing their functionality in the digital realm.
Les logiciels sont des outils numériques très utiles.
Software programs are very useful digital tools.
In this sentence, 'outil' is used metaphorically, referring to patience as a means or method for achieving a goal.