dream in French
dream in French is rêve, songe, souhait — dream means a series of images, thoughts, or feelings experienced during sleep.
dream in French
rêve
(countable) Imaginary events seen in the mind while sleeping.
songe
(countable) Imaginary events seen in the mind while sleeping.
rêve
(countable, figurative) A hope or wish.
songe
(countable, figurative) A hope or wish.
souhait
(countable, figurative) A hope or wish.
voeu
(countable, figurative) A hope or wish.
vœu
(countable, figurative) A hope or wish.
rêve
A visionary scheme; a wild conceit; an idle fancy.
rêver
(intransitive) To see imaginary events in one's mind while sleeping.
songer
(intransitive) To see imaginary events in one's mind while sleeping.
rêver
(intransitive) To hope, to wish.
souhaiter
(intransitive) To hope, to wish.
rêver
(transitive) To envision as an imaginary experience (usually when asleep).
What does "dream" mean?
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noun A series of images, thoughts, or feelings experienced during sleep.
"The children talked over breakfast about the funny dreams they had during the night."
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noun A strong hope, ambition, or wish for the future.
"Winning a medal at the Olympics had been his dream since childhood."
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verb To experience images and events in the mind while asleep.
"Dogs often twitch and whimper when they dream about chasing rabbits."
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verb To hope or aspire to something.
"She always dreamed of becoming a pilot."
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dream in a sentence
- The children talked over breakfast about the funny dreams they had during the night.
- I had a strange dream about flying over the ocean.
- Winning a medal at the Olympics had been his dream since childhood.
- Many young people share the dream of owning a home one day.
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What is "dream" in French?
"dream" in French is rêve, songe, souhait. dream means: A series of images, thoughts, or feelings experienced during sleep.
How do you use "dream" in a sentence?
Example: "The children talked over breakfast about the funny dreams they had during the night." In French, "dream" is rêve, songe, souhait.
Are there other ways to say "dream" in French?
Yes — French has 8 translations listed for "dream": rêve, songe, souhait, voeu, vœu, rêver.
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