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qua in French

qua in French is en tant que — qua means in the role or capacity of; as.

qua in French

en tant que
prep
(chiefly, philosophy) as; in the capacity of; acting as

What does "qua" mean?

  1. preposition In the role or capacity of; as.
    "He was acting qua president of the company, not as a private citizen."
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qua in a sentence

  • He was acting qua president of the company, not as a private citizen.
  • It was qua poet that Byron resurrected the exploded and discarded immortal Christian soul by bodying it forth through the notion of soul conceived as poetic imagination.

Similar words in French

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What is "qua" in French?
"qua" in French is en tant que. qua means: In the role or capacity of; as.
How do you use "qua" in a sentence?
Example: "He was acting qua president of the company, not as a private citizen." In French, "qua" is en tant que.
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