This is the 2124th most frequent French word.
branches
"Branches" in French means "branches" or "limbs" of a tree in English.
In this sentence, 'branches' refers to the limbs or parts of a tree.
Les branches des arbres sont couvertes de neige.
The tree branches are covered in snow.
Here, 'branches' is used metaphorically to refer to subfields or divisions within a larger field.
Il s'intéresse aux branches des sciences comme la biologie et la chimie.
He is interested in the branches of sciences such as biology and chemistry.
In this example, 'branches' refers to different divisions or offices within the company.