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illustrate in French

illustrate in French is illustrer — illustrate means to explain or clarify something by using an example or comparison.

illustrate in French

illustrer
verb

What does "illustrate" mean?

  1. verb To explain or clarify something by using an example or comparison.
    "She used a simple diagram to illustrate how the process worked."
  2. verb To add pictures or diagrams to a text.
    "A local artist was hired to illustrate the children's book."
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illustrate in a sentence

  • She used a simple diagram to illustrate how the process worked.
  • The case study illustrates the risks of overexpansion.
  • A local artist was hired to illustrate the children's book.
  • She was asked to illustrate a cookbook with watercolour paintings of each dish.

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What is "illustrate" in French?
"illustrate" in French is illustrer. illustrate means: To explain or clarify something by using an example or comparison.
How do you use "illustrate" in a sentence?
Example: "She used a simple diagram to illustrate how the process worked." In French, "illustrate" is illustrer.
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