L’avons (en. We have it)
/lavɔ̃/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
verb
Verbal form indicating possession or existence in the past.
We succeeded in finishing the project on time.
Nous avons réussi à terminer le projet à temps.
Used in the formation of certain compound tenses.
We saw it last night at the cinema.
Nous l'avons vu hier soir au cinéma.
Marks a completed action.
We decided to go on vacation.
Nous avons décidé de partir en vacances.
Etymology
Formation of the verb 'to have' and contraction with the pronoun 'we'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Italy is the homeland of the arts
Highlights the rich artistic heritage of the country.
L'Italie est la patrie des arts
To take a trip to Italy
Evokes a tourist trip to this country.
Faire un voyage en Italie
Related Words
Italian
Related to Italy or its culture.
italien
Roman
Relating to Rome, the capital of Italy.
romain
Slang Meanings
The Italian woman
Used to refer to a woman from Italy.
Utilisé pour désigner une femme d'Italie.
Ital
Often refers to a laid-back lifestyle associated with Italy.
Se réfère souvent à un style de vie décontracté associé à l'Italie.