This is the 6822nd most frequent French word.
laurent
"Laurent" is a French masculine given name equivalent to "Laurence" or "Lawrence" in English.
The proper noun 'Laurent' is used as the subject of the sentence, indicating the individual being spoken about.
Laurent est à la maison aujourd'hui.
Laurent is at home today.
The proper noun 'Laurent' is introduced in the context of relationship identification, specifying the cousin of the speaker.
Connais-tu Laurent, mon cousin ?
Do you know Laurent, my cousin?
The proper noun 'Laurent' is used as part of a brand name or business name, giving it a functional identity beyond referring to an individual.