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toward in French

toward in French is vers, envers, pour — toward means in the direction of a place, person, or thing.

toward in French

vers
prep
In the direction of.
envers
prep
In relation to (someone or something).
pour
prep
For the purpose of attaining (an aim).
près de
prep
Located close to; near (a time or place).

What does "toward" mean?

  1. preposition In the direction of a place, person, or thing.
    "She walked toward the exit."
  2. preposition In relation to, or with regard to a feeling or attitude directed at someone.
    "He has always felt warmly toward his old teacher."
  3. preposition For the purpose of achieving or contributing to something.
    "They put the money toward a new car."
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toward in a sentence

  • She walked toward the exit.
  • He has always felt warmly toward his old teacher.
  • They put the money toward a new car.

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What is "toward" in French?

"toward" in French is vers, envers, pour. toward means: In the direction of a place, person, or thing.

How do you use "toward" in a sentence?

Example: "She walked toward the exit." In French, "toward" is vers, envers, pour.

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

Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "toward": vers, envers, pour, près de.

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