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devenir meaning in English

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devenir nom

becoming◼◼◼(The act or process by which something becomes)
noun
[UK: bɪˈk.ʌm.ɪŋ] [US: bɪˈk.ʌm.ɪŋ]
He's becoming Muslim. = Il devient musulman.

devenir verbe

turn [turned, turning, turns]◼◼◼(to become)
verb
[UK: tɜːn] [US: ˈtɝːn]

get [got, gotten, getting, gets]◼◼◼(to become)
verb
[UK: ˈɡet] [US: ˈɡet]
I'm getting deaf. = Je deviens sourd.

fall [fell, fallen, falling, falls]◼◼◻(become or change into)
verb
[UK: fɔːl] [US: ˈfɑːl]
He's afraid of falling ill. = Il a peur de devenir malade.

turn into◼◼◻(intransitive: become)
verb
[UK: tɜːn ˈɪn.tə] [US: ˈtɝːn ˌɪn.ˈtuː]

wax [waxed, waxing, waxes]◼◻◻(to assume specified characteristic)
verb
[UK: wæks] [US: ˈwæks]

devenir chèvre verbe

go nuts(to become mad)
verb
[UK: ɡəʊ nʌts] [US: ˈɡoʊ ˈnəts]

devenir fou verbe

go nuts◼◼◼(to become mad)
verb
[UK: ɡəʊ nʌts] [US: ˈɡoʊ ˈnəts]

devenir fou furieux verbe

go ballistic◼◼◼(become very angry)
verb

devenir licencié verbe
{m}

graduate [graduated, graduating, graduates]◼◼◼(to become a graduate at a ceremony)
verb
[UK: ˈɡræ.dʒʊeɪt] [US: ˈɡræ.dʒə.wət]

devenir licenciée nom {f}

graduate [graduated, graduating, graduates](to become a graduate at a ceremony)
verb
[UK: ˈɡræ.dʒʊeɪt] [US: ˈɡræ.dʒə.wət]

devenir mature verbe

mature [matured, maturing, matures]◼◼◼(to gain experience or wisdom with age)
verb
[UK: mə.ˈtjʊə(r)] [US: mə.ˈtʃʊr]

devenir plus profond verbe

deepen [deepened, deepening, deepens]◼◼◼(to become deeper)
verb
[UK: ˈdiː.pən] [US: ˈdiː.pən]

devenir virtreux verbe

glaze [glazed, glazing, glazes](characteristic change of eyes)
verb
[UK: ɡleɪz] [US: ˈɡleɪz]

devenir étique verbe

languish [languished, languishing, languishes](to lose strength and become weak)
verb
[UK: ˈlæŋ.ɡwɪʃ] [US: ˈlæŋ.ɡwɪʃ]

devenir; aller bien verbe

become(to begin to be)
verb
[UK: bɪˈkʌm] [US: bɪˈkʌm]

en devenir preposition

in the making◼◼◼(in the process of being made)
preposition

en devenir

-to-be◼◼◻(future, later, expectant)

faire devenir verbe

get [got, gotten, getting, gets]◼◼◼(to cause to become)
verb
[UK: ˈɡet] [US: ˈɡet]

redevenir verbe

revert [reverted, reverting, reverts]◼◼◼(to turn back, or to the contrary; to reverse)
verb
[UK: rɪ.ˈvɜːt] [US: rɪ.ˈvɝːt]