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    Voire (en. Even)

    /vwaʁ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adverb
    Used to reinforce an assertion or assumption.
    He is well-meaning, indeed desperate.
    Il est de bonne foi, voire désespéré.
    Used to introduce a consequence considered even stronger.
    It is interesting, indeed fascinating.
    C'est intéressant, voire fascinant.
    Implies a chance of more extreme possibility.
    He could win, indeed take the first prize.
    Il pourrait gagner, voire remporter le premier prix.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'verum', meaning 'true'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    indeed if
    indicates an even more intense possibility or condition.
    voire si
    indeed more
    suggests a higher intensity or degree.
    voire plus
    indeed even more
    reinforces an assertion by adding an even more element.
    voire encore

    Related Words

    moreover
    used to reinforce an additional comment.
    d'ailleurs
    also
    to add additional information.
    également

    Slang Meanings

    Basically
    It's beautiful, indeed stylish.
    C'est beau, voire stylé.
    Almost
    It's complicated, indeed impossible.
    C'est compliqué, voire impossible.