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    Revenait (en. Came back)

    ʁəvənɛ

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    Action of returning, of going back.
    He always came back home after school.
    Il revenait toujours à la maison après l'école.
    To return to a place.
    She was returning from her vacation.
    Elle revenait de ses vacances.
    To reappear after an absence.
    Spring was returning after winter.
    Le printemps revenait après l'hiver.

    Etymology

    Origin of the verb 'revenir', from Latin 'revenire'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    was recurring
    He kept going back to the subject.
    revenait à la charge
    it wasn't coming back
    It did not return to the initial situation.
    cela ne revenait pas
    he retraced his steps
    He turned around to go back to where he was.
    il revenait sur ses pas

    Related Words

    revenir
    To go back to a place.
    revenir
    reappear
    To appear again after having disappeared.
    réapparaître
    return
    Act of returning to a place.
    retour

    Slang Meanings

    Going home after a party.
    He was coming back from the party.
    Il revenait de la teuf.
    Going back to a repeated idea.
    She always went back to her ex.
    Elle revenait toujours sur son ex.