No. 8,204 in French

via

"Via" in French means "through" or "by way of."

In a sentence

Je vais envoyer le document via mon adresse e-mail.
I will send the document via my email address.
In this sentence, 'via' is used to indicate the means or method by which the document will be sent.
Nous avons voyagé à Paris via Londres.
We traveled to Paris via London.
Here, 'via' is used to show the route or intermediary stop taken to reach the destination from the starting point.
Le rapport a été partagé via notre plateforme en ligne.
The report was shared via our online platform.
In this sentence, 'via' indicates the tool or medium utilized to share the report.

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