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    Prévenus (en. Warned)

    /pʁe.vəny/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    Who has received a notice or warning.
    The defendants were called to appear in court.
    Les prévenus ont été appelés à se présenter au tribunal.
    Each of the individuals informed of a situation.
    All the defendants were heard during the hearing.
    Tous les prévenus ont été entendus lors de l'audience.

    Etymology

    Comes from the verb prévenir, which means to warn or inform in advance.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to warn someone
    To inform or warn someone in advance.
    prévenir quelqu'un
    to be informed of
    To have been made aware of information.
    être prévenu de
    to warn beforehand
    To warn before an event or action.
    prévenir avant

    Related Words

    prevention
    Action of warning, avoiding something harmful.
    prévention
    thoughtfulness
    Care, delicacy in behavior towards others.
    prévenance
    preventive
    Who seeks to prevent problems or unwanted events.
    préventif

    Slang Meanings

    To have the info before everyone else.
    He plays it cool by being the first informed.
    Il se la joue en étant le premier prévenu.
    To be in the know about the gossip.
    All the informed people in the city know what's going on.
    Tous les prévenus de la ville savent ce qui se passe.