French Conversation · Level 61
71 words
French word
stratégie
Pronunciation
IPA/stʁateʒi/
Meaning
- feminine nounstrategy
Example
Il faut une bonne stratégie pour gagner.
You need a good strategy to win.
More examples
La stratégie de communication doit être claire.
The communication strategy must be clear.
Core concept
A broad course of action that organizes successive choices around a goal.
Common phrases
stratégie de communication
communication strategy
stratégie commerciale
sales strategy
stratégie gagnante
winning strategy
Similar words
plan: A detailed proposal setting the order and timing for achieving a goal.
tactique: A specific technique or adjustment for winning a short-term situation.
méthode: An organized way of carrying out a task, including its steps.
approche: An overall way of addressing a problem or challenge.
Definition in French
Plan réfléchi et organisé visant à atteindre un objectif, souvent à moyen ou long terme.
Word origin
The word derives from Greek strategia, formed from strategos, a military commander, and later extended from military planning to general planning.
Usage tips
- Stratégie usually refers to an overall plan, whereas tactique refers to a more immediate method used within it.
Opposites
- improvisationimprovisationnoun
- hasardchancenoun
Related words
- stratégiquestrategicadjective
- stratégiquementstrategicallyadverb
- stratègestrategistnoun