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avis

opinion

noun ah-VEE Common
Communication Expressions

Also means

notice

Usage Note

Avis is invariable in spelling — the plural is also avis. The phrase 'à mon avis' ('in my opinion') is one of the most-used expressions in French conversation. It also appears on official notices and signs, as in 'Avis aux voyageurs' (Notice to passengers).

Examples

"À mon avis, c'est une bonne idée."

Natural Translation

In my opinion, it's a good idea.

Literal Translation

At my opinion, it-is a good idea

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