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l'essaim
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., l’homme, le soleil).
a. swarm
Un essaim d'abeilles s'est installé dans le jardin.A swarm of bees has settled in the garden.
2. (figurative) (group of people)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning (e.g., to pull someone's leg).
a. swarm
Le parc national a été envahi par un essaim de randonneurs.The national park was overrun by a swarm of hikers.
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