This is the 5072nd most frequent French word.
veuves
"Veuves" means "widows" in English.
The word 'veuves' here refers to women who have lost their spouses, emphasizing a communal aspect.
Les veuves du village se réunissent chaque semaine.
The widows of the village meet each week.
The term 'veuves' in this context highlights the societal impact of conflict, affecting the family structure.
Après la guerre, de nombreuses veuves ont dû apprendre à vivre seules.
After the war, many widows had to learn to live alone.
The usage of 'veuve' is singular, describing personal circumstances and the emotional implications.