No. 2,459 in French
transmission
The act of passing something, such as information, knowledge, or energy, from one person or place to another.
In a sentence
La transmission des savoirs entre générations est essentielle.
The transmission of knowledge between generations is essential.
In this context, 'transmission' refers to the act of passing down knowledge or cultural heritage.
La transmission automatique facilite la conduite des véhicules.
The automatic transmission simplifies driving vehicles.
Here, 'transmission' pertains to a mechanical system in vehicles used to transfer power.
La transmission d'un virus exige des précautions strictes.
The transmission of a virus requires strict precautions.
In this instance, 'transmission' signifies the act of spreading or conveying, often referring to diseases in a medical context.
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