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    D'intérêt (en. Of interest)

    /d‿ɛ̃.te.ʁɛ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    Which arouses engagement or importance.
    This bill is of public interest.
    Ce projet de loi est d'intérêt public.
    Designating something beneficial or advantageous.
    He takes personal interest measures to secure his future.
    Il prend des mesures d'intérêt personnel pour assurer son avenir.

    Etymology

    Derived from the Latin 'interesse', meaning 'to be between, to have importance'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    of general interest
    Which concerns the entire population.
    d'intérêt général
    of personal interest
    Which is motivated by one's own advantages.
    d'intérêt personnel
    of public interest
    Which benefits the community.
    d'intérêt public

    Related Words

    interest
    The ability to attract attention or elicit engagement.
    intérêt
    interesting
    That captures attention or arouses curiosity.
    intéressant

    Slang Meanings

    To have a particular interest.
    He's here just for interest, not out of friendship.
    Il est là juste pour d'intérêt, pas par amitié.
    To take something into account because it may be profitable.
    His help was solely for interest.
    Son aide était uniquement d'intérêt.