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    Délivrer (en. Issue)

    /de.li.vʁe/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    To make someone free.
    The firefighters managed to rescue the victims from the burning building.
    Les pompiers ont réussi à délivrer les victimes du bâtiment en feu.
    To send something to someone.
    The delivery person will deliver the package to the specified address.
    Le livreur va délivrer le colis à l'adresse indiquée.
    To express an opinion or a statement.
    The poet delivered a powerful message through his verses.
    Le poète a délivré un message puissant à travers ses vers.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'deliberare', which means 'to set free'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    deliver a message
    To pass on information to someone.
    délivrer un message
    release someone from their obligations
    To free someone from their responsibilities.
    délivrer quelqu'un de ses obligations

    Related Words

    liberation
    The act of making free or delivering.
    libération
    delivery
    The act of delivering something to someone.
    livraison

    Slang Meanings

    To get out of trouble.
    He managed to deliver by avoiding trouble.
    Il a réussi à délivrer en évitant les ennuis.
    To find a solution.
    We need to deliver an answer quickly.
    On a besoin de délivrer une réponse rapidement.