Amené (en. Brought)
/a.mə.ne/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
verb
To bring someone or something to a place.
He brought his friends to the movies.
Il a amené ses amis au cinéma.
To introduce an idea or a proposal.
She brought a new project to the meeting.
Elle a amené un nouveau projet lors de la réunion.
To accompany someone to a place.
I brought him to the doctor.
Je l'ai amené chez le médecin.
To transfer someone or something from one location to another.
The delivery service brought the package.
Le service de livraison a amené le colis.
Etymology
Derived from the verb 'amener', which means to lead or bring.
Common Phrases and Expressions
bring someone to church
Accompany someone to a place of worship.
amener quelqu'un à l'église
bring water to the mouth
Arouse appetite or desire.
amener de l'eau à la bouche
bring a solution
Propose an answer to a problem.
amener une solution
Related Words
brought
Action of having brought.
amené
bring
Base verb meaning 'to bring' or 'to lead'.
amener
led
Characterizes something that has been directed or controlled.
mené
Slang Meanings
To take someone under one's wing.
He brought his little brother with him to the party.
Il a amené son petit frère avec lui à la fête.
To bring someone back to reality.
She brought him to reflect on his life choices.
Elle l'a amené à réfléchir à ses choix de vie.