No. 7,922 in French
soyons
"Soyons" means "let us be" in English.
In a sentence
Soyons prêts à tout moment.
Let us be ready at all times.
Here, 'soyons' is used in the imperative mood, addressing a group of people including the speaker, to express an encouragement or instruction to be prepared.
Soyons honnêtes avec nous-mêmes.
Let us be honest with ourselves.
In this sentence, 'soyons' again demonstrates the imperative mood, expressing a collective desire or advice for maintaining honesty within the group.
Soyons heureux avec ce que nous avons.
Let us be happy with what we have.
The usage of 'soyons' in this sentence encourages a state of happiness, stressing the importance of gratitude and contentment as a collective aspiration.
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