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Fr. -venir -tenir

Venir and Tenir verbs

TermDefinition
come, arrive venir /v(ə)niʀ/ - Mes parents viendront demain pour déjeuner.
memory, recollection souvenir /suv(ə)niʀ/ - Le souvenir de notre rencontre est très agréable.
discuss, keep, maintain entretenir /ɑ̃tʀət(ə)niʀ/ - Il m'a entretenu de ses problèmes de santé.
belongs to, be mine appartenir /apaʀtəniʀ/ - Cette voiture m'appartient.
obtain obtenir /ɔptəniʀ/ - Tu es contente, tu as obtenu ce que tu voulais?
retain, keep retenir /ʀ(ə)t(ə)niʀ/ - Je retiens par la main l'enfant qui veut sortir.
support soutenir /sut(ə)niʀ/ - Il faut des tuteurs pour soutenir mes pieds de tomates.
hold on tenir /t(ə)niʀ/ - Je tiens mon enfant dans mes bras.
give up, abstain s'abstenir /apstəniʀ/ - Depuis sa grossesse, elle s'abstient de fumer.
happen advenir /advəniʀ/ - Il advint qu'il gagna au Loto.
become devenir /dəv(ə)niʀ/ - De roturière elle est devenue princesse.
arise survenir /syʀvəniʀ/ - Un problème est survenu au moment du décollage.
intervene intervenir /ɛ̃tɛʀvəniʀ/ - Tous les acteurs interviennent dans l'acte final de la pièce.
return, come back revenir /ʀ(ə)v(ə)niʀ/ - Avec l'hiver le froid est revenu.
warn, forewarn prévenir /pʀev(ə)niʀ/ - Tu aurais pu me prévenir, je n'aurais pas fait d'impair.
come from, originate provenir /pʀɔv(ə)niʀ/ - Ce vin provient d'Espagne.
reach, get to parvenir /paʀvəniʀ/ - Nous sommes parvenus à la plage dès 10 heures.
fulfill, provide for subvenir /sybvəniʀ/ - Son salaire seul ne lui permet pas de subvenir aux besoins de sa famille.
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