aller à merveille

/a.le a mɛʁ.vɛj/

verb B1

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Positive
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: positive.

Forms

present
va à merveille
past
est allé à merveille
perfect
allé à merveille

Meaning

  1. to fit perfectly, suit wonderfully

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: action. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: voluntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: transitive.

Similar words

correspondre à

Close — both describe matching well, to correspond and to fit perfectly.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

acomodar

Close, figuratively — to fit perfectly relates to accommodating.

Practice

1 What does aller à merveille mean?

2 Fill the gap: Cette couleur te va à ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches aller à merveille?

verb

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