"apporter sa pierre à …" meaning in Français

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Verb

IPA: \a.pɔʁ.te sa pjɛ.ʁ‿a …\ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-apporter sa pierre à ….wav
  1. Contribuer avec ses propres moyens. Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: fr-apporter_sa_pierre_à_…-fr-verb-F59Euamu Categories (other): Exemples en français, Métaphores en français
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations: portar sa pèira a (Occitan)
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    "Dérivé de : apporter sa pierre à l’édifice."
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          "text": "Ce n’est qu’en cessant, de manière graduelle, l’exploitation des hydrocarbures qu’elles pourront réduire leur empreinte carbone et apporter leur pierre à la bataille contre le changement climatique."
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