🇫🇷French Source WordCode: FR

offrir

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ɔ.fʁiʁ

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Offer/ˈɔː.fər/
nounverbCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #800 frequency
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🇫🇷 Example Sentence in French:

"Il a voulu offrir un cadeau à sa mère."

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2 senses
As verb
  1. 1

    To present or proffer something for someone to accept or reject as so desired.

    "She decided to offer her help with the community project."
As noun
  1. 1

    An expression of readiness to do or give something, or a proposal of a price.

    "They accepted our offer on the new house within twenty-four hours."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'offer' originates from the Old English 'offrian', which means 'to present' or 'to bring forth'. It has roots in the Proto-Germanic '*ufrōną', reflecting a sense of giving or presenting something to someone.

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