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state of affairs in French

state of affairs in French is situation, état de choses, état des lieux.

state of affairs in French

situation

noun

(idiomatic) A specific situation; a set of circumstances.

état de choses

noun

(idiomatic) A specific situation; a set of circumstances.

état des lieux

noun

(idiomatic) A specific situation; a set of circumstances.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "state of affairs" in French?

"state of affairs" in French is situation, état de choses, état des lieux.

Are there other ways to say "state of affairs" in French?

Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "state of affairs": situation, état de choses, état des lieux.

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