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    Revenaient (en. Were coming back)

    /ʁə.və.nɛ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    Action of returning to a place or situation.
    The children were coming back from school.
    Les enfants revenaient de l'école.
    To make an appearance again or reappear.
    Memories came back to mind.
    Les souvenirs revenaient en mémoire.
    To bring back to a previous state.
    The ancient times returned in his dreams.
    Les temps anciens revenaient dans ses rêves.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'revenir', composed of 're-' and 'venir'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    returned to their affairs
    Returned to their usual activities.
    revenaient à leurs affaires
    it was expensive
    It cost a lot.
    cela revenait cher
    memories returned
    Memories of the past resurfaced.
    les souvenirs revenaient

    Related Words

    revenir
    Going back to a previous place.
    revenir
    return
    Action of returning to a starting point.
    retour
    reminder
    Recall of a fact or memory.
    rappel

    Slang Meanings

    Get back in the groove.
    After a break, she came back like never before.
    Après une pause, elle revenait comme jamais.
    Come back in fashion.
    Those 90s trends were coming back in style.
    Ces années 90 revenaient à la mode.