No. 7,603 in French
raphaëlle
"Raphaëlle" is a French feminine given name, derived from the Hebrew name Raphael, meaning "God has healed."
In a sentence
Raphaëlle est venue à la fête hier soir.
Raphaëlle came to the party last night.
Here, 'Raphaëlle' is used as a proper noun, referring to a person's name.
Le style de peinture de Raphaëlle est impressionnant.
Raphaëlle's painting style is impressive.
In this sentence, 'Raphaëlle' is used to attribute the painting style to the person named Raphaëlle, functioning as a possessive.
On a discuté avec Raphaëlle de son projet.
We discussed Raphaëlle's project with her.
Here, 'Raphaëlle' is utilized as the subject of interaction and contribution to the conversation, further emphasizing reference to the individual.
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