progress

progress
A noun is a word that refers to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., femme, chat, maison).
noun
a. le progrès
(m) means that a noun is masculine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
(M)
The students made great progress on the science project.Les élèves ont réalisé d’importants progrès dans le cadre de leur projet de sciences.
b. la progression
(f) means that a noun is feminine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
(F)
The parents took a course on how to support their children's educational progress.Les parents ont suivi une formation sur la manière d'accompagner la progression scolaire de leurs enfants.
c. l'évolution
(f) means that a noun is feminine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
(F)
The patient suffered a secondary reaction during the progress of his disease.Le patient a présenté une réaction secondaire au cours de l’évolution de sa maladie.
d. l'avancement
(m) means that a noun is masculine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
(M)
We reviewed our progress in organizing the festival.Nous avons fait un point sur l’avancement de l’organisation du festival.
a. le progrès
(m) means that a noun is masculine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
(M)
Charlotte has made lots of progress reducing her anxiety through exercise.Charlotte a fait beaucoup de progrès pour réduire son anxiété grâce à l’exercice.
a. la progression
(f) means that a noun is feminine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
(F)
The troops' progress was slowed down by the Russian winter.La progression des troupes a été ralentie par l'hiver russe.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., éternuer.).
intransitive verb
a. progresser
Alexandra is progressing nicely in geography.Alexandra progresse bien en géographie.
b. avancer
How is your latest remodel progressing?Comment avance votre dernier projet de rénovation ?
c. aller mieux (of a sick person)
After a week in the hospital, the patient is finally progressing.Après une semaine à l'hôpital, le patient commence enfin à aller mieux.
a. avancer
Construction work is progressing, but there are delays.Les travaux de construction avancent, mais il y a du retard.
b. se déplacer
It's almost impossible to progress through town in this driving rain.Il est pratiquement impossible de se déplacer dans la ville sous cette pluie battante.
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