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element in French

element in French is membre, point, élément — element means a basic or essential part of something larger.

element in French

membre
noun
(set theory) One of the objects in a set.
point
noun
(set theory) One of the objects in a set.
élément
noun
(set theory) One of the objects in a set.
élément
noun

What does "element" mean?

  1. noun A basic or essential part of something larger.
    "Trust is a key element of any good relationship."
  2. noun In chemistry, a substance made of only one type of atom, which cannot be broken down into simpler substances.
    "Oxygen and gold are both chemical elements."
  3. noun A small but noticeable amount of a quality, or a heating part inside an appliance.
    "There was an element of truth in what he said."
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element in a sentence

  • Trust is a key element of any good relationship.
  • Surprise is an important element of good storytelling.
  • Oxygen and gold are both chemical elements.
  • Carbon is an element found in all living things.

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What is "element" in French?
"element" in French is membre, point, élément. element means: A basic or essential part of something larger.
How do you use "element" in a sentence?
Example: "Trust is a key element of any good relationship." In French, "element" is membre, point, élément.
Are there other ways to say "element" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "element": membre, point, élément.
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