Sites (en. Sites)

/sit/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
noun
Locations or places where specific activities take place.
Archaeological sites teach us a lot about our ancestors.
Les sites archéologiques nous apprennent beaucoup sur nos ancêtres.
Web pages on the Internet.
She created several websites to promote her online store.
Elle a créé plusieurs sites pour promouvoir sa boutique en ligne.
Places designated for an event or activity.
The festival will take place at several sites around the city.
Le festival se déroulera sur plusieurs sites de la ville.

Etymology

From the Latin 'situs', which means location or place.

Common Phrases and Expressions

tourist sites
Places visited by tourists.
sites touristiques
historical sites
Locations having historical value or importance.
sites historiques
websites
Pages or sets of pages accessible via the Internet.
sites web

Related Words

place
Reference element for a particular location.
lieu
location
Position or situation of an object or place.
emplacement
space
Volume or extent where objects or people are found.
espace

Slang Meanings

Online engagement
He has websites for everything, even for his hobbies.
Il a des sites pour tout, même pour ses hobbies.
Meeting spaces
These sites are primarily frequented by young people.
Ces sites sont surtout fréquentés par des jeunes.