Vocabulary Entry

nous

|noun

noun

A pronoun used in French meaning 'we'. Also used in English to refer to shared consciousness or collective spirit.

Example Sentences

"In French, 'nous' means 'we' and is used to refer to a group that includes the speaker."

"The concept of 'nous' in philosophy denotes a collective intelligence among a community."

"During the meeting, we emphasized the importance of 'nous' in our organizational culture."