No. 1,639 in French
utilisées
"Utilisées" means "used" (feminine plural).
In a sentence
Les méthodes utilisées en classe sont très efficaces.
The methods used in the classroom are very effective.
Here, 'utilisées' serves as a past participle adjective describing the noun 'méthodes', indicating methods that have been employed or are in use.
Ces outils peuvent être utilisées pour diverses tâches.
These tools can be used for various tasks.
In this sentence, 'utilisées' functions as a past participle, agreeing in gender and number with the subject 'outils', and parallels 'can be utilized' in English.
Les données collectées seront analysées et utilisées pour la recherche.
The data collected will be analyzed and used for research.
'Utilisées' acts as a past participle describing the utility or application of 'données', fitting in the compound future tense as part of a passive construction.
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