뜻
A broad and extensive topic.
문화적 배경
In France, 'Vaste sujet' is often used by politicians to avoid giving a direct 'yes' or 'no' answer, allowing them to pivot to a more general discussion. While used in Quebec, speakers might also use 'C'est toute une question' or 'C'est un gros dossier' to convey similar weight. Belgian French speakers use 'Vaste sujet' in academic and formal contexts just like in France, often with a touch of self-deprecating humor. In Swiss French, the phrase is common in the 'propreté' (cleanliness) of debate, used to show respect for the interlocutor's complex question.
The 'Thinking' Pause
Use 'Vaste sujet...' followed by a 2-second pause to look like a deep thinker in any French conversation.
Don't Overuse
If you use it for every question, you'll sound like you're avoiding the conversation or being pompous.
뜻
A broad and extensive topic.
The 'Thinking' Pause
Use 'Vaste sujet...' followed by a 2-second pause to look like a deep thinker in any French conversation.
Don't Overuse
If you use it for every question, you'll sound like you're avoiding the conversation or being pompous.
The Sarcastic Twist
You can use it sarcastically for something tiny, like 'Should we buy salted or unsalted butter?' — 'Ah, vaste sujet !'
셀프 테스트
Complete the sentence with the correct form of the phrase.
L'intelligence artificielle est un ________ ________ qui passionne les chercheurs.
'Vaste sujet' is the idiomatic way to describe a broad field of study.
Match the question to the most appropriate response using 'Vaste sujet'.
Question: 'Penses-tu que l'homme est naturellement bon ?'
Philosophical questions are the perfect context for 'Vaste sujet'.
Which of these is the most natural French expression?
To acknowledge a complex question, a French person would say:
The adjective 'vaste' typically comes before 'sujet' in this idiom.
Fill in the missing line.
Journaliste: 'Comment résoudre la crise économique ?' Expert: '________________. Il n'y a pas de solution simple.'
Experts use this to signal that the answer is multifaceted.
🎉 점수: /4
시각 학습 자료
연습 문제 은행
4 연습 문제L'intelligence artificielle est un ________ ________ qui passionne les chercheurs.
'Vaste sujet' is the idiomatic way to describe a broad field of study.
Question: 'Penses-tu que l'homme est naturellement bon ?'
Philosophical questions are the perfect context for 'Vaste sujet'.
To acknowledge a complex question, a French person would say:
The adjective 'vaste' typically comes before 'sujet' in this idiom.
Journaliste: 'Comment résoudre la crise économique ?' Expert: '________________. Il n'y a pas de solution simple.'
Experts use this to signal that the answer is multifaceted.
🎉 점수: /4
자주 묻는 질문
4 질문It is masculine because 'sujet' is a masculine noun. 'Vaste' is an adjective that looks the same in both genders.
Yes, but it sounds more like a literal description. 'Un vaste sujet' is the idiomatic 'set phrase' used in conversation.
No, it's very common among friends, often used with a bit of humor when someone asks a 'heavy' question.
The best equivalents are 'It's a broad topic' or 'That's a big question'.
관련 표현
C'est toute une histoire
similarIt's a long story
Un sujet de discorde
specialized formA bone of contention
Entrer dans le vif du sujet
builds onTo get to the heart of the matter
Changer de sujet
contrastTo change the subject
