French Conversation · Level 8
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French word
analyse
Pronunciation
IPA/analiz/
Meaning
- feminine nounanalysis
Example
Il faut une analyse avant de décider.
An analysis is required before making a decision.
More examples
Peux-tu faire une analyse des résultats pour demain?
Can you conduct an analysis of the results by tomorrow?
Core concept
Careful conclusions emerge after the parts of a subject have been identified, compared, and connected.
Common phrases
faire une analyse
conduct an analysis
procéder à une analyse
carry out an analysis
Similar words
étude: A detailed examination of a subject, with the findings organized into a clear summary.
recherche: The gathering and examination of sources or data to answer questions or discover new facts.
Definition in French
Méthode consistant à décomposer un ensemble pour étudier ses parties et en tirer des conclusions.
Word origin
Analyse entered French from Latin analysis, ultimately deriving from Greek analusis, a noun based on ana- and lysis for taking something apart.
Usage tips
- Analyse de introduces what is examined, while du and de la appear when de combines with or precedes the required article.
Other meanings
- examinationnoun
- investigationnoun
Opposites
- synthèsesynthesisnoun
Related words
- analyseranalyzeverb
- analysteanalystnoun
- analytiqueanalyticaladjective