Rechercher
to suggest
01
suggérer
to mention an idea, proposition, plan, etc. for further consideration or possible action
Transitive: to suggest an idea or plan
Example
The professor suggested several topics for research papers in the upcoming semester.
The committee suggested changes to the draft proposal.
The committee suggested changes to improve the efficiency of the process.
02
suggérer, insinuer
to convey something without explicitly stating it
Transitive: to suggest an attitude or meaning
Example
The politician 's choice of words and tone of voice suggested a shift in their stance on the issue.
The subtle nod from the boss suggested approval of the employee 's innovative idea.
Her raised eyebrows and skeptical tone suggested doubt about the feasibility of the plan.
03
suggérer, laisser entendre
to lead one to believe or consider that something exists or is true
Transitive: to suggest sth | to suggest that
Example
His tired demeanor and frequent yawning suggested that he had n't slept well the night before.
The empty parking spaces in front of the store suggested that it was closed for the day.
The cryptic message on the note suggested that there was more to the situation than met the eye.
04
sugérer, évoquer
to bring to mind or elicit a certain feeling, image, or memory
Transitive: to suggest a sensation or memory
Example
The haunting melody of the song suggested a sense of longing and nostalgia for a distant past.
The taste of the spicy curry dish suggested exotic flavors and distant travels to far-off lands.
The sight of the old, weathered farmhouse suggested tales of bygone eras and rural life.
Exemple
The professor suggested several topics for research papers in the upcoming semester.
The committee suggested changes to the draft proposal.
The committee suggested changes to improve the efficiency of the process.
She suggested a new approach to solving the problem.
The teacher suggested additional resources for better understanding the topic.
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