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🇫🇷French Source WordCode: FR

évaluer

Pronunciation / Transliteration: evalue

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Evaluate/ɪˈvæl.ju.eɪt/
verbCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #850 frequency
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🇫🇷 Example Sentence in French:

"Nous devons évaluer les risques avant de commencer."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As verb
  1. 1

    To form an idea of the amount, number, or value of something; to assess.

    "Researchers will evaluate the effectiveness of the new drug in clinical trials."
  2. 2

    To judge or calculate the quality, importance, or amount of something.

    "It is important to evaluate all available options before making a final decision."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the French 'évaluer' (19th century), originating from the Late Latin 'evaluare', formed from the prefix 'e-' (variant of ex-, meaning 'out' or 'thoroughly') and Latin 'valere' (meaning 'to be strong, be worth'). Over time, the term evolved to denote the systematic determination of value, significance, or condition.

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