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🇫🇷French Source WordCode: FR

industrieux

Pronunciation / Transliteration: industrieux

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Industrious/ɪnˈdʌs.tri.əs/
adjectiveCEFR C1 (Advanced)Top #4500 frequency
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🇫🇷 Example Sentence in French:

"C'est un employé très industrieux."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

1 sense
As adjective
  1. 1

    Diligent and hard-working.

    "She was an industrious student, spending hours in the library every day."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Latin 'industrius', stemming from 'industria' (diligence, activity), ultimately composed of 'indu-' (within) and 'struere' (to build or heap up). Entering Middle English in the 16th century, it has consistently described someone who habitually engages in energetic and productive labor.

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