No. 1,067 in French
territoires
"Territoires" means "territories" or "areas" in English.
In a sentence
Les territoires montagneux de cette région sont magnifiques.
The mountainous territories of this region are magnificent.
In this sentence, 'territoires' refers to distinct geographic areas or land characterized by its defining feature, mountains.
Les cerfs traversent les territoires pour chercher de la nourriture.
Deer traverse the territories to search for food.
Here, 'territoires' denotes regions or expanses of land that are traversed, often implying areas within nature.
Ces artistes explorent de nouveaux territoires créatifs.
These artists explore new creative territories.
In this example, 'territoires' takes on a metaphorical meaning, indicating domains or fields of creativity and ideas rather than physical land.
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