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    Écoulés (en. Elapsed)

    [e.kule]

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    That which has passed, which is no longer present in the current time.
    The events of the past year have left a lasting mark.
    Les événements écoulés de l'année passée ont laissé une empreinte durable.
    Related to a period of time that has elapsed.
    Memories of days gone by often come back to my mind.
    Les souvenirs des jours écoulés reviennent souvent dans ma mémoire.
    Evokes something that is finished, that belongs to the past.
    Elapsed dreams never return.
    Les rêves écoulés ne reviennent jamais.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'écouler' meaning to flow over time.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    elapsed time
    Period of time that has passed.
    temps écoulé
    past memories
    Reminders of the past, of previous times.
    souvenirs écoulés

    Related Words

    écouler
    To pass time or a liquid.
    écouler
    past
    Time that is no more.
    passé

    Slang Meanings

    A time that is no longer in fashion.
    His habits of yore are completely gone.
    Ses habitudes d'antan sont complètement écoulés.
    To evoke times gone by in a nostalgic way.
    When I think of high school years, it's past memories that come to me.
    Quand je pense aux années lycée, ce sont des souvenirs écoulés qui me viennent.