This is the 2738th most frequent French word.
bilatérale
"Bilatérale" means "bilateral," referring to something involving or affecting two sides or parties.
Here, 'bilatérale' is used to describe a discussion involving two parties, indicating its scope and symmetrical nature.
La discussion bilatérale entre les deux pays a duré plusieurs heures.
The bilateral discussion between the two countries lasted several hours.
In this sentence, 'bilatéral' qualifies the agreement, emphasizing that it pertains to and impacts two entities reciprocally.
L'accord bilatéral signé hier renforce la coopération économique.
The bilateral agreement signed yesterday strengthens economic cooperation.
Here, 'bilatérale' is used adjectively to describe the approach, highlighting its derivation from the involvement of two sides.