Example: Après plusieurs discussions, ils en sont finalement venus à un accord.
Definition
"En venir à" is a French expression used to indicate reaching a certain point or conclusion, often after a process or series of events. For example, it means finally arriving at an agreement or decision after discussion or consideration.
The expression "en venir à" comes from the French verb "venir" meaning 'to come,' combined with the preposition "en" and the preposition "à." It figuratively describes 'coming to' a particular situation or outcome. Did you know? This phrase elegantly captures the notion of progression leading to a conclusion.
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"En venir à" appears in the Vocaplus list "", containing 119 commonly used expressions.
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