Révéler
Example: Le journaliste a révélé la vérité lors de la conférence.
Definition
"Révéler" means to make something known or disclosed that was previously hidden or unknown, often by exposing facts or information to others. For example, a journalist might reveal the truth during a conference.
Etymology
The word "révéler" comes from the Latin verb 'revelare,' which means 'to uncover' or 'to unveil.' It combines 're-' (again) with 'velare' (to cover). Did you know that it originally implied removing a veil to show something hidden?
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"Révéler" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (B1) - set 3", containing 113 commonly used words.
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