What does réelle in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word réelle in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use réelle in French.

The word réelle in French means real, real, genuine, reality, real, substantive law, in real time, real number, real wages, real time. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word réelle

real

adjectif (qui existe ou a existé)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Ce roman est basé sur la vie d'un personnage réel. Cet adolescent semble plus s'intéresser aux jeux vidéo qu'à ce qui se passe dans la vie réelle.
This novel is based on true events.

real

adjectif (véritable)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Il y a enfin une réelle amélioration du climat.
Finally there is a genuine improvement in the weather.

genuine

adjectif (non feint)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Nous croyons tous que son chagrin est réel.
We all believe that his sorrow is real.

reality

nom masculin (réalité)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Cet adolescent a du mal à vivre dans le réel, il préfère le virtuel.
He struggles with living in reality; he prefers virtual reality.

real

nom masculin (Mathématiques : nombres entiers, rationnels et irrationnels) (Mathematics)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le nombre PI est un réel.
Pi is a real number.

substantive law

nom masculin (pouvoir direct)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Un droit réel est un pouvoir direct qu'exerce une personne sur un bien donné.

in real time

locution adverbiale (directement, pas en différé)

real number

nom masculin (Maths : nombre décimal) (Mathematics)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

real wages

nom masculin (pouvoir d'achat) (purchasing power)

(plural noun: Noun always used in plural form--for example, "jeans," "scissors.")

real time

nom masculin (informatique : traitement immédiat) (computing)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Les jeux en réseau utilisent le temps réel. Certaines transactions bancaires ne se font pas encore en temps réel.
Some banking transactions still don't happen instantly.

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