publicité
ad
The word 'publicité' is used in French as a noun to refer to an advertisement, or ad as it's often called in English. It is commonly used in French media and conversations when talking about commercials or promotional content from businesses and organizations. Similar to English, 'publicité' can also be shortened in slang to 'pub'.
Example sentences using: publicité
La publicité à la télévision peut être ennuyeuse.
The advertising on TV can be annoying.
In this sentence, we use 'publicité' to mean 'advertising'. Remember, in French, 'à la télévision' is a common phrase that means 'on TV'.
Nous avons discuté des avantages et des inconvénients de la publicité.
We discussed the advantages and disadvantages of advertising.
Here, 'publicité' is used in the context of a discussion on its pros and cons. 'Des avantages et des inconvénients' translates to 'the advantages and disadvantages'.
Mon travail consiste à créer de la publicité pour différentes entreprises.
My job is to create advertising for different companies.
In this sentence, 'publicité' is used in the context of a job. 'Mon travail consiste à' is a French phrase that means 'my job is to'.