Parvenir (en. Achieve)

/paʁ.və.ni/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

verb

English: To arrive at a place.

English: They managed to reach home before nightfall.

Ils ont réussi à parvenir à la maison avant la nuit.

English: To achieve a goal or a level.

English: She worked hard to achieve her ends.

Elle a travaillé dur pour parvenir à ses fins.

English: To be transmitted or sent.

English: The letter arrived yesterday.

La lettre est parvenue hier.

English: To exceed a certain level.

English: He was finally able to reach the peak of his career.

Il a enfin pu parvenir au sommet de sa carrière.

English: From Latin 'pervenire', meaning 'to arrive at' or 'to reach'.

English: to achieve one's ends

English: To succeed in reaching one's goals.

parvenir à ses fins

English: to reach someone's ears

English: To make something known to a person.

parvenir aux oreilles de quelqu'un

English: to arrive

English: To reach a place or a state.

arriver

English: to attain

English: To achieve a goal, to reach a result.

atteindre

English: to succeed

English: To have success in an endeavor.

réussir

English: To manage to obtain something with difficulty.

English: He really struggled, but he managed to achieve his ends.

Il a vraiment galéré, mais il a réussi à parvenir à ses fins.

English: To arrive at a desired result despite obstacles.

English: She took all the risks to achieve that success.

Elle a pris tous les risques pour parvenir à ce succès.