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No. 11,120 in French

prions

"Prions" in French means "let's pray" (first-person plural subjunctive/imperative of "prier").

In a sentence

  • Prions ensemble pour la paix.

    Let's pray together for peace.

    Here, 'prions' is the first person plural present tense conjugation of the verb 'prier', which means 'to pray'.

  • Nous prions chaque matin avant de commencer notre journée.

    We pray each morning before starting our day.

    This uses 'prions' in its regular present tense form to indicate daily action of praying.

  • Dans nos expérimentations, nous avons détecté des prions inhabituels.

    In our experiments, we detected unusual prions.

    In this sentence, 'prions' refers to the plural noun used in biology, indicating proteinaceous infectious particles.

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