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    D'enlever (en. To remove)

    /dɑ̃.lə.ve/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    To make something disappear or take something away.
    She decided to remove the furniture from the room.
    Elle a décidé d'enlever les meubles de la chambre.
    To free a person from a burden or obligation.
    He managed to remove stress from his life by traveling.
    Il a réussi à enlever le stress de sa vie en voyageant.
    To detach or remove something that is fixed or attached.
    Can you dust the table?
    Peux-tu enlever la poussière de la table ?

    Etymology

    From the verb 'enlever' which comes from the prefix 'en-' and the verb 'lever'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to rise gently
    To leave without making a sound.
    s'enlever en douceur
    to remove a doubt
    To dissipate an uncertainty.
    enlever un doute
    to take away life
    To kill or put an end to someone's existence.
    enlever la vie

    Related Words

    to raise
    To make something rise.
    lever
    to take away
    To remove an object or thing.
    ôter
    to clear
    To get rid of something.
    débarrasser
    to peel off
    To separate something that adheres.
    décoller
    to disappear
    To cease being visible or accessible.
    disparaitre

    Slang Meanings

    To get rid of something or someone.
    He removed his ex from his life.
    Il a enlevé son ex de sa vie.
    To set aside worries.
    I need to remove all of this from my mind.
    J'ai besoin d'enlever tout ça de ma tête.