No. 11,616 in French
résurrection
The act of rising from the dead or returning to life.
In a sentence
La résurrection de l'espoir dans le cœur des gens est cruciale après des moments difficiles.
The resurrection of hope in people's hearts is crucial after tough times.
Here, 'résurrection' is used metaphorically to signify the revival or re-emergence of hope.
L'histoire évoque la résurrection d'un ancien roi par magie.
The story speaks of the resurrection of an ancient king through magic.
In this sentence, 'résurrection' is used literally in the context of bringing someone back to life.
La résurrection de certaines traditions culturelles peut renforcer les liens communautaires.
The resurrection of certain cultural traditions can strengthen community ties.
Here, 'résurrection' is used figuratively to describe the act of reviving or reinstating traditions.
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