French Expression · Advanced
La conjoncture
The economic situation / the circumstances
Pronunciation: la kon-zhonk-TYOOR
Meaning
A combination of events or circumstances, especially the current state of economic affairs.
Example
La conjoncture économique actuelle est incertaine.
The current economic situation is uncertain.
Common mistakes & tips
- Practice La conjoncture out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this is a advanced-level French expression.