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contact

English translation of contact

contact

The French word 'contact' is used exactly the same as in English. It can refer to the act of touching or communicating with someone or something. For example, 'J'ai perdu le contact avec mon ami' means 'I lost contact with my friend.' It can also be used as a noun to refer to a person who can provide information or assistance, as in 'Je cherche un contact dans cette entreprise' meaning 'I'm looking for a contact in this company.'


Example sentences using: contact

Ne perdez pas le contact avec vos amis.

English translation of Ne perdez pas le contact avec vos amis.

Don't lose contact with your friends.

This phrase is generally used to remind someone to keep in touch with their friends, implying that it's essential to maintain relationships to avoid solitude.

Il est important de garder le contact avec les anciens clients.

English translation of Il est important de garder le contact avec les anciens clients.

It's important to keep contact with former clients.

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J'ai perdu le contact avec elle depuis des années.

English translation of J'ai perdu le contact avec elle depuis des années.

I haven't been in contact with her for years.

In this phrase, the speaker reveals that they lost touch with 'her' (a specific woman) years ago, suggesting a long period of separation or lack of communication.

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