Conviens (en. Agree)
/kɔ̃.vjɛ̃/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
verb
To agree with.
I agree that it is a good idea.
Je conviens que c'est une bonne idée.
To adapt or fit a situation.
This dress suits you perfectly.
Cette robe te convient parfaitement.
To appear as appropriate.
His skills are well-suited for the position.
Ses compétences conviennent bien au poste.
Etymology
Comes from the Latin 'convenire', meaning to gather or to agree.
Common Phrases and Expressions
It is important to note
It is important to mention.
Il convient de noter
It doesn't suit everyone
It is not suitable for all.
Cela ne convient pas à tout le monde
Fits your schedule
Suitable for your schedule.
Convient à votre emploi du temps
Related Words
suitable
That which is appropriate or suitable.
convenable
suitability
Quality of what is suitable.
convenance
Slang Meanings
That's cool
Yeah, that suits me, it's cool.
Ouais, ça me convient, c'est cool.
It works
It works, I agree.
Ça passe, je conviens.