Polyglot Dictionary

veiller à

/ve.je a/

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
veille à
past
a veillé à
perfect
veillé à

Meaning

  1. to make sure, see to it that

    • Elle veille à ce que tout soit en ordre.

      She makes sure everything is in order.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Practice

1 What does veiller à mean?

2 Fill the gap: Elle ___ à ce que tout soit en ordre.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches veiller à?

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