No. 965 in French
statut
The French word "statut" means "status" or "position."
In a sentence
Le statut de cet employé est temporaire.
The status of this employee is temporary.
Here, 'statut' refers to the state or condition of employment, emphasizing its nature as temporary.
Il a changé son statut sur les réseaux sociaux.
He changed his status on social media.
In this example, 'statut' relates to an online profile statement indicator, often reflecting personal updates.
Le statut légal de cette entreprise est celui d'une société anonyme.
The legal status of this company is that of a corporation.
This usage describes the legal classification or official designation of an entity.
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