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    Facultés (en. Faculties)

    [fa.kyl.te]

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Set of powers or abilities of a person.
    She has exceptional faculties in mathematics.
    Elle a des facultés exceptionnelles en mathématiques.
    Division of a university dedicated to a particular field of study.
    He is a student at the faculty of law.
    Il est étudiant à la faculté de droit.
    Mental or physical capacity.
    His learning ability is impressive.
    Sa faculté d'apprentissage est impressionnante.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'facultas', meaning 'capacity, possibility'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    analytical faculties
    Ability to examine and understand information.
    facultés d'analyse
    to make the most of one's faculties
    To use one's skills or abilities effectively.
    mettre à profit ses facultés
    weakened faculties
    Decrease in intellectual or physical capabilities.
    facultés affaiblies

    Related Words

    optional
    Which is not mandatory.
    facultatif
    moral faculty
    Ability to distinguish right from wrong.
    faculté morale
    ease
    Simplicity or ease in performing a task.
    facilité

    Slang Meanings

    To have faculties
    He really has a talent for rap.
    Il a vraiment des facultés pour le rap.
    To be in one's faculties
    When he is tired, he is no longer in his faculties.
    Quand il est fatigué, il n'est plus dans ses facultés.