No. 10,904 in French
paragraphe
A distinct section of writing dealing with a particular point, typically marked by indentation or a line break.
In a sentence
Ce texte contient un paragraphe très descriptif.
This text contains a very descriptive paragraph.
Here, 'paragraphe' refers to a section of a text, emphasizing its descriptive nature.
Nous devons étudier chaque paragraphe de cet article pour l'examen.
We must study each paragraph of this article for the exam.
Here, 'paragraphe' is used to denote units of content in an article that are the focus of study.
Le professeur a demandé d'écrire un paragraphe sur nos vacances.
The teacher asked us to write a paragraph about our holidays.
Here, 'paragraphe' signifies a short text written to describe a topic, in this case, the student's vacation.
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