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    Versait (en. Poured)

    /vɛʁ.sɛ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    The act of pouring or causing something to flow.
    He was pouring water into the glass.
    Il versait de l'eau dans le verre.
    To produce a result or effect.
    She brought joy to every conversation.
    Elle versait de la joie dans chaque conversation.
    To make a payment, generally in a financial context.
    He was paying an amount of money for the rent.
    Il versait une somme d'argent pour le loyer.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'versare' which means 'to turn'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to shed a tear
    To express sadness through tears.
    verser une larme
    to spill blood
    To have fatal consequences, often in a conflict context.
    verser du sang
    to give a compliment
    To compliment someone.
    verser un compliment

    Related Words

    pour
    The act of pouring a liquid.
    verser
    payment
    The act of pouring money.
    versement
    spillage
    The act of pouring or spreading.
    déversement

    Slang Meanings

    To take risks without caring about the consequences.
    He doesn't think, he always pours without a care.
    Il ne réfléchit pas, il versait toujours sans se soucier.
    To give a lot at a party.
    When he's around, he pours freely!
    Quand il est là, il versait à flot !