venir

/və.niʁ/

verb A1

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

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

Forms

present
vient
past
est venu
perfect
venu

Meaning

  1. to come

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

revenir

Venir is the general verb "to come"; revenir specifically means to come back, to return.

Practice

1 What does venir mean?

2 Fill the gap: Il ___ de Paris.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches venir?

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