No. 4,945 in French
simplicité
Simplicité: simplicity; the quality of being easy, plain, or uncomplicated.
In a sentence
La simplicité de la solution nous a beaucoup surpris.
The simplicity of the solution surprised us greatly.
The term 'simplicité' here is used to describe the straightforwardness or ease of the solution.
Je préfère vivre dans la simplicité plutôt que dans le luxe.
I prefer to live in simplicity rather than in luxury.
In this sentence, 'simplicité' refers to a lifestyle characterized by modesty and lack of excess.
Sa manière d'expliquer les concepts avec simplicité m'a aidé à mieux comprendre.
His way of explaining concepts with simplicity helped me to understand better.
Here, 'simplicité' is used to convey the clarity and accessibility of the explanations.
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