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    Contiennent (en. Contain)

    /kɔ̃.tjɛn/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    To have something inside oneself.
    This box contains tools.
    Cette boîte contient des outils.
    To understand or include.
    The courses contain valuable information.
    Les cours contiennent des informations précieuses.
    To contain oneself.
    They contain their anger during the meeting.
    Ils contiennent leur colère pendant la réunion.

    Etymology

    From the verb "contenir," derived from the Latin 'continere'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    contains water
    refers to objects or containers that have water inside.
    contiennent de l'eau
    contains risks
    indicates that there are potential dangers associated.
    contiennent des risques
    contains information
    is used to describe documents, books, etc., that provide data.
    contiennent des informations

    Related Words

    contain
    The base verb meaning to keep something inside.
    contenir
    containing
    An object that has the ability to enclose something.
    contenant
    content
    What is inside a container.
    contenu

    Slang Meanings

    To take into account
    In this project, we must contain all opinions.
    Dans ce projet, on doit contenir toutes les opinions.
    To be in the know
    These news contain debates that we hear everywhere.
    Ces nouvelles contiennent des débats qu'on entend partout.