l'infini
infinityL'univers est rempli de l'infini.
The universe is filled with infinity.
The state of being without limit or end; eternity or boundlessness.
Les mathématiciens étudient souvent l'infini.
Mathematicians often study infinity.
L'amour peut sembler infini.
Love can seem infinite.
In mathematics, 'l'infini' can refer to concepts like limits at infinity or infinite sets.
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Mathematical vs. Figurative Use
In math, 'l'infini' is a precise concept, while in literature or speech, it often conveys a sense of vastness or eternity.
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Gender Agreement
In French, 'l'infini' is masculine, so adjectives must agree (e.g., 'un amour infini').
Word Origin
From Latin 'infinitus', meaning 'unbounded' or 'limitless'.
Usage Notes
In everyday French, 'l'infini' is often used poetically or metaphorically to describe something vast or endless. In mathematics, it has precise technical meanings.