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being in French

being in French is étant donné que, être, créature — being means a living creature, especially in phrases like "human being.".

being in French

étant donné que
conj
être
noun
A living creature.
créature
noun
A living creature.
être
noun
The state or fact of existence, consciousness, or life, or something in such a state.
existence
noun
The state or fact of existence, consciousness, or life, or something in such a state.

What does "being" mean?

  1. noun A living creature, especially in phrases like "human being."
    "Every human being deserves basic dignity."
  2. noun The state of existing; existence itself.
    "Philosophers have long debated the nature of being."
  3. conjunction Given that; since (used to introduce a reason).
    "Being that it was raining, we stayed indoors."

being in a sentence

  • Every human being deserves basic dignity.
  • Philosophers have long debated the nature of being.
  • Being that it was raining, we stayed indoors.

Similar words in French

Common French translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "being" in French?

"being" in French is étant donné que, être, créature. being means: A living creature, especially in phrases like "human being."

How do you use "being" in a sentence?

Example: "Every human being deserves basic dignity." In French, "being" is étant donné que, être, créature.

Are there other ways to say "being" in French?

Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "being": étant donné que, être, créature, existence.

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