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    Devînt (en. Became)

    /devɛ̃/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Definition: What is located in front or at the front.
    Example Sentence: The seer is a guide who always stands in front of others.
    Le devin est un guide qui se tient toujours devant les autres.
    Definition: A future in perspective.
    Example Sentence: We can envision a promising seer for our company.
    Nous pouvons envisager un devin prometteur pour notre entreprise.
    adjective
    Definition: Who is facing or at the front.
    Example Sentence: The road became winding just in front of the house.
    La route devînt sinueuse juste devant la maison.

    Etymology

    Etymology Origin: From the verb 'deviner', meaning to be in front in time or space.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Phrase: in front of oneself
    Meaning: To be present or visible for oneself.
    devant soi
    Phrase: to have to guess
    Meaning: To be obliged to conjecture or face the future.
    devoir deviner
    Phrase: in front of eternity
    Meaning: To place oneself against a notion of unlimited time.
    devant l'éternité

    Related Words

    Related Word: seer
    Description: A person who claims to predict the future.
    devin
    Related Word: to guess
    Description: To infer or discover something without proof.
    deviner

    Slang Meanings

    Slang Meaning: To be facing a challenge.
    Slang Example: When you are in front of the seer, you have to face the truth.
    Quand tu es devant le devin, tu dois affronter la vérité.
    Slang Meaning: To have a clear vision of the future.
    Slang Example: She has a seer and already knows what is coming.
    Elle a un devin et sait déjà ce qui s'en vient.