This is the 370th most frequent French word.
affaires
"Affaires" means "business" or "affairs" in English.
Here, 'affaires' is used to signify 'belongings' or 'personal items'.
J'ai oublié mes affaires dans la voiture.
I forgot my belongings in the car.
In this case, 'affaires' refers to 'business' or 'commercial activities.'
Le cours d'économie parle des affaires internationales.
The economics class talks about international business.
Here, 'affaires' is used in the sense of 'matters' or 'concerns.'