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1.
nounmasculine
home
household
the domestic sphere (the people who live together)
On a acheté un canapé pour notre nouveau foyer.
We bought a sofa for our new home.
Synonyms:maison, domicile, chez‑soi, ménage
2.
nounmasculine
residence or communal accommodation (e.g., student residence, workers' hostel, shelter)
Il vit dans un foyer de jeunes travailleurs.
He lives in a residence for young workers.
Synonyms:résidence, centre d'hébergement, internat
3.
nounmasculine
focus, centre or hotspot (e.g., of an infection, of unrest, of a fire)
Les autorités ont identifié un foyer d'infection dans la ville.
Authorities identified a hotspot of infection in the town.
Synonyms:centre, épicentre, point chaud