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    Vîmes (en. We saw)

    /vim/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    To glimpse or observe something in the past.
    We saw an incredible show at the theater.
    Nous vîmes un spectacle incroyable au théâtre.
    To witness something.
    During our trip, we saw beautiful landscapes.
    Lors de notre voyage, nous vîmes des paysages magnifiques.
    To be aware of something through sight.
    Last year, we saw a solar eclipse.
    L'année dernière, nous vîmes une éclipse solaire.

    Etymology

    Vîmes comes from the Latin verb 'videre' which means to see.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    we saw together
    we observed something together.
    vîmes ensemble
    what we saw
    what we had the chance to observe.
    ce que nous vîmes
    we saw the light of day
    we had a memorable experience.
    nous vîmes le jour

    Related Words

    see
    The verb that means to perceive something with the eye.
    voir
    vision
    The ability to see or the mental image produced by sight.
    vision
    spectacle
    An impressive view or performance.
    spectacle

    Slang Meanings

    To see something surprising.
    When we saw the concert, it was crazy!
    Quand on a vîmes le concert, c'était fou !
    To witness a memorable event.
    The party was incredible, we really saw some wild stuff!
    La fête était incroyable, on a vraiment vîmes des trucs de ouf !