No. 2,351 in French

positives

"Positives" in French means "positive" (plural); it refers to things that are affirmative, good, or favorable.

In a sentence

Les résultats de ses efforts sont très positifs.
The results of his efforts are very positive.
Here, 'positifs' is used as an adjective describing the noun 'résultats', indicating beneficial outcomes.
Il y a des aspects positifs et négatifs dans chaque situation.
There are positive and negative aspects in every situation.
In this sentence, 'positifs' functions as an adjective modifying the noun 'aspects', signifying favorable qualities.
Elle toujours essaie de garder une attitude positive.
She always tries to maintain a positive attitude.
'Positive' is used as an adjective to characterize the noun 'attitude', implying an optimistic and constructive state of mind.

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