Devenez (en. Become)

[də.və.ne]

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
verb
Indicates a change of state, appearance, or condition.
Become the best version of yourself.
Devenez la meilleure version de vous-même.
Reaching a certain state or status.
Over time, you can become an expert.
Avec le temps, vous pouvez devenir un expert.
Transforming into something else.
He wants to become an artist.
Il veut devenir un artiste.

Etymology

From Latin 'devenire', meaning 'to come from' or 'to become'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

become who you are
Encourages authenticity
devenez qui vous êtes
become what you want
Suggests achieving one's ambitions
devenez ce que vous voulez
become a pro
Means to become a professional in a field
devenez un pro

Related Words

to become
Verb meaning 'to come to be'.
devenir
evolution
Process of change or development.
évolution
transformation
Significant change in form or appearance.
transformation

Slang Meanings

Taking a new turn in one's life.
After everything he has been through, he will finally become.
Après tout ce qu'il a vécu, il va enfin devenir.
Moving to a higher level.
With this new job, he is becoming a different man.
Avec ce nouveau job, il devient un autre homme.