context in French
context in French is contexte — context means the circumstances or background information that helps explain or clarify something.
context in French
contexte
What does "context" mean?
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noun The circumstances or background information that helps explain or clarify something.
"You need to understand the historical context of the speech to appreciate it."
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noun The words or text surrounding a particular word or passage that help clarify its meaning.
"The context makes it clear the word is being used sarcastically."
context in a sentence
- You need to understand the historical context of the speech to appreciate it.
- Taken out of context, her remark sounded much harsher than she meant.
- The context makes it clear the word is being used sarcastically.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "context" in French?
"context" in French is contexte. context means: The circumstances or background information that helps explain or clarify something.
How do you use "context" in a sentence?
Example: "You need to understand the historical context of the speech to appreciate it." In French, "context" is contexte.
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