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    L'adresse (en. The address)

    [la.dʁɛs]

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Place where a person can be contacted, usually a combination of street, number, and city.
    Can you give me your address so I can visit you?
    Pouvez-vous me donner votre adresse pour que je puisse vous rendre visite ?
    Particular skill or talent in an activity.
    His juggling skill impresses everyone.
    Son adresse à jongler impressionne tout le monde.
    Formal speech or address.
    The president gave a solemn address to the nation.
    Le président a donné une adresse solennelle à la nation.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'directa', derived from 'ad' and 'dire', meaning to direct or orient.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    To have skill
    To have skill or talent.
    avoir de l'adresse
    Email address
    Address used to send and receive emails.
    adresse électronique
    IP address
    Unique identifier for a device connected to a network.
    adresse IP

    Related Words

    To address
    To send a message or communication to someone.
    adresser
    Sender
    Person who sends a letter or package.
    adresseur
    Address (dialectal form)
    Dialectal form of addresses, often used in everyday language.
    adrèsse

    Slang Meanings

    To have flair
    This person really has a flair for business.
    Cette personne a vraiment de l'adresse en affaires.
    To be skillful
    He is skilled in the kitchen, he prepares exquisite dishes.
    Il a de l'adresse en cuisine, il prépare des plats exquis.