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pour estre — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • for prep Intended to benefit, belong to, or be given to someone or something.

Senses

pour estre is used for these senses in English:

  • for By the standards of, usually with the implication that those standards are lower than one might otherwise expect; considering.

for — full definition

  1. prep Intended to benefit, belong to, or be given to someone or something.
  2. prep Because of, or as the reason for.
  3. prep In support of, or in favor of.
  4. prep Covering a period of time or distance.
  5. prep In exchange for.

Related French words