This is the 4966th most frequent French word.
soumises
"Soumises" means "submitted" or "subjected" in English.
In this sentence, 'soumises' functions as the past participle of 'soumettre,' illustrating the act of presenting or submitting something for consideration.
Les nouvelles lois ont été soumises au parlement pour approbation.
The new laws were submitted to the parliament for approval.
Here, 'soumises' is employed as an adjective in the plural feminine form, describing a state of subjection or the experience of being subjected to pressure.
Elles sont soumises à une pression constante au travail.
They are subjected to constant pressure at work.
Similar to the first example, 'soumises' acts as the past participle, indicating the completion of the action of submitting within a specific timeframe.