No. 11,852 in French
subordonne
"Subordonné" means "subordinate" or "dependent" in English.
In a sentence
Le chef a subordonné cette tâche à l'approbation du conseil.
The supervisor subordinated this task to the approval of the council.
Used as a verb meaning to make dependent upon or require as a condition.
Dans cette entreprise, chaque employé est subordonné au directeur général.
In this company, every employee is subordinate to the general manager.
Used as an adjective indicating hierarchical subjugation or inferiority.
La proposition de loi contient des subordonnées conditionnelles importantes.
The bill proposal contains important conditional subordinate clauses.
Used as a noun in the plural form referring to subordinate clauses in grammar.
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