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    Fondée (en. Founded)

    fɔ̃.de

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    The act of founding or establishing something.
    The founding of the university was celebrated with a grand ceremony.
    La fondée de l'université a été célébrée avec une grande cérémonie.
    A newly created institution or business.
    This foundation aims to promote education for all.
    Cette fondée vise à promouvoir l'éducation pour tous.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'fonder' which comes from the Latin 'fundare' meaning to establish.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to start a family
    To establish a household with children.
    fonder une famille
    to found a hope
    To establish an expectation or a wish.
    fonder un espoir

    Related Words

    foundation
    Act of founding, generally used to refer to a charitable organization.
    fondation
    founder
    Person who establishes or creates an institution.
    fondateur

    Slang Meanings

    Founded in a basic or root sense.
    This founding of cultural identity is essential.
    Cette fondée de l'identité culturelle est essentielle.
    Used to refer to a starting point or beginning.
    It's the foundation of our adventure.
    C'est la fondée de notre aventure.