Polyglot Dictionary

déduire

/de.dɥiʁ/

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 Neutral

Forms

present
déduit
past
a déduit
perfect
déduit

Meaning

  1. to deduce

    • Le détective déduit l'identité du coupable.

      The detective deduces the culprit's identity.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Spanish

deducir

deducir is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to deduce."

Portuguese

deduzir

deduzir is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to deduce."

Practice

1 What does déduire mean?

2 Fill the gap: Le détective ___ l'identité du coupable.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches déduire?

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