This is the 7632nd most frequent French word.
relays
"Relays" in French translates to "relays" in English, referring to a system or device that transmits or passes something from one point to another.
The word 'relaye' is used as a verb meaning to pass along or transmit information or communication.
Il relaye les nouvelles de l'association aux membres.
He relays the association's news to the members.
The word 'relais' is used as a noun referring to an electrical component that operates as a switch or intermediary in circuitry.
Les relais électriques contrôlent le fonctionnement du circuit.
The electric relays control the circuit's functioning.
Here, 'relais' is used as a noun, denoting the events or transitions in a relay-based activity, like a relay race.