Plate-forme (en. Platform)

/plat.fɔʁm/

Meaning & Definition

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noun

Definition_text: A flat surface that rises above the ground.

Example_sentence: The train station platform is very busy.

La plate-forme de la gare est très fréquentée.

Definition_text: A system or place allowing the execution of certain actions.

Example_sentence: This online platform allows video sharing.

Cette plate-forme en ligne permet de partager des vidéos.

Definition_text: A space for theatrical performances, concerts, etc.

Example_sentence: Artists perform on the festival platform.

Les artistes se produisent sur la plate-forme du festival.

Etymology_origin: From Old French 'plate' and 'forme', meaning 'flat surface'.

Phrase: launch platform

Meaning: Where a product or project is presented for the first time.

plate-forme de lancement

Phrase: political platform

Meaning: The set of proposals of a political party.

plate-forme politique

Phrase: digital platform

Meaning: An electronic system for online services.

plate-forme numérique

Related_word: plateau

Description: A flat surface, often elevated.

plateau

Related_word: platform

Description: An elevation for speeches or performances.

estrade

Related_word: stage

Description: A space for theatrical or musical representation.

scène

Meaning: Digital platform used for social activities.

Example: I often hang out on my favorite platform over the weekend.

Je traîne souvent sur ma plate-forme préférée le weekend.

Meaning: In reference to a favorable situation to act.

Example: He succeeded because he had a good platform.

Il a réussi parce qu'il avait une bonne plate-forme.