No. 8,034 in French

telles

Such.

In a sentence

Certaines situations, telles que celle-ci, demandent beaucoup de patience.
Certain situations, such as this one, require a lot of patience.
Telles is used here as a demonstrative adjective to introduce an example corresponding to the noun 'situations'.
Des solutions telles que proposées par l'équipe sont innovantes.
The solutions as proposed by the team are innovative.
Telles functions here as a relative pronoun introducing the clause that further describes 'solutions'.
Les idées qu'elle a partagées, telles sont ses convictions, montrent son engagement.
The ideas she shared, such are her convictions, show her dedication.
Telles is used here as a pronoun to summarize and agree with 'les idées', highlighting her perspectives.

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