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élection
election
📌 Note de grammaire
Feminine noun starting with a mute h/vowel, uses 'l' in the singular.
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parti politique
political party
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Both noun and adjective change for the masculine plural.
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citoyen
citizen
📌 Note de grammaire
Feminine form is 'la citoyenne'.
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gouvernement
government
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Takes masculine agreements.
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loi
law
📌 Note de grammaire
Irregular plural adds 's' to the base 'loi'.
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débat
debate
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Often used with the preposition 'sur'.
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manifestation
demonstration / protest
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Can also mean 'event' in a general sense.
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société
society
📌 Note de grammaire
Can also mean a company or corporation in a business context.
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vote
vote
📌 Note de grammaire
Derived from the verb 'voter'.
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président
president
📌 Note de grammaire
Feminine form is traditionally 'la présidente'.
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candidat
candidate
📌 Note de grammaire
Feminine form is 'la candidate'.
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campagne
campaign
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Also means countryside.
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inégalité
inequality
📌 Note de grammaire
Formed with the negative prefix 'in-' + 'égalité'.
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pauvreté
poverty
📌 Note de grammaire
Plural form is rarely used except to denote different types of poverty.
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chômage
unemployment
📌 Note de grammaire
Masculine noun, often used with 'taux de' (rate of).
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impôt
tax
📌 Note de grammaire
Starts with a vowel, hence 'l'' in the singular.
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retraite
retirement / pension
📌 Note de grammaire
Refers both to the state of being retired and the pension system.
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sécurité
security / safety
📌 Note de grammaire
Feminine noun with no special plural irregularities.
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justice
justice / judiciary
📌 Note de grammaire
Refers to the legal system or fairness as a concept.
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droits
rights
📌 Note de grammaire
Usually used in the plural when referring to legal/human rights.
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voter
to vote
📌 Note de grammaire
Regular -er verb. Direct transitive or intransitive with 'pour'/'contre'.
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manifester
to protest / to demonstrate
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Regular -er verb. Can be intransitive (to protest) or transitive (to show/express).
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lutter
to fight / to struggle
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Regular -er verb. Usually followed by 'contre' (against) or 'pour' (for).
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défendre
to defend
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Regular -re verb (third group). Conjugated like 'attendre'.
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politique
political
📌 Note de grammaire
Adjective matching in gender and number with the noun it modifies.
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