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vœu — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • dream noun A series of images, thoughts, or feelings experienced during sleep.
  • promise noun A firm statement that you will or will not do something.
  • vow noun A solemn, formal promise, especially one made as part of a religious or ceremonial commitment.

Senses

vœu is used for these senses in English:

  • dream (countable, figurative) A hope or wish.
  • promise (countable) an oath or affirmation; a vow.
  • vow A solemn promise to perform some act, or behave in a specified manner, especially a promise to live and act in accordance with the rules of a religious order.

dream — full definition

  1. noun A series of images, thoughts, or feelings experienced during sleep.
  2. noun A strong hope, ambition, or wish for the future.
  3. verb To experience images and events in the mind while asleep.
  4. verb To hope or aspire to something.

promise — full definition

  1. noun A firm statement that you will or will not do something.
  2. noun A sign of future success or good quality.
  3. verb To commit to doing (or not doing) something.
  4. verb To give a strong indication of something good or likely to happen.

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