en venir aux mains

/ɑ̃ və.niʁ o mɛ̃/

verb B2

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

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

Forms

present
en vient aux mains
past
en est venu aux mains
perfect
venu aux mains

Meaning

  1. to come to blows

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

Practice

1 What does en venir aux mains mean?

2 Fill the gap: Les deux hommes en viennent aux ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches en venir aux mains?

verb

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