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| FRENCH | ENGLISH |
|---|---|
| venir | come |
| Viens. | Come. |
| Viens, dépêche. | Come, hurry. |
| Viens avec moi. | Come with me. |
| Reviens. | Come back. |
| Tu viens ? | Are you coming? |
| Tu viens ou quoi ? | Are you coming or what? |
| Tu viens avec nous ? | Are you coming with us? |
| Je viens avec toi. | I'm coming with you. |
| Tu viens boire un verre ? | Are you coming for a drink? |
| Tu viens dîner ? | Are you coming to dinner? |
| Elle vient pas ? | She's not coming? |
| Viens ici. | Come here. |
| Viens là. | Come here. |
| Viens voir. | Come and see. |
| Viens m'aider. | Come and help me. |
| Viens me faire un câlin. | Come and give me a hug. |
| On vient pas pour ça. | That's not what we're here for. |
| venir de | come from |
| Ça vient de Paris. | It's from Paris. |
| des gens venaient du monde entier | people came from all over the world |
| Tu viens d'où ? | Where are you from? |
| Ça vient d'où ? | Where does it come from? |
| Ça sort d'où ? | Where does that come from? |
| T'es sûr que ça vient de moi ? | Are you sure it came from me? |
| Je viens pas de ton monde. | I don't come from your world. |
| venir de | just happened |
| Je viens de nettoyer le comptoir. | I just cleaned the countertop. |
| Ne fous pas le bordel. | Don't make a mess. |
| Je viens de la recevoir. | I just received it. |
| Ils viennent juste d'arriver. | They have just arrived. |
| Tu viens de le découvrir ? | Did you just find out? |
| Je viens de te le dire ! | I just told you! / I just said it. |
| Tu viens de dire que tout à changé. | You just said that everything's changed. |
| On vient de rentrer. | We've just come back. |
| Ça vient d'ouvrir ! | It's just opened! |
| à venir | to come |
| dans les années à venir | in the coming years |
| générations à venir | generations to come |