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intervenir
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., éternuer.).
a. to intervene
Quand les enfants ont commencé à se disputer, leurs parents ont dû intervenir.When the children started arguing, their parents had to intervene.
b. to step in
Yolanda a décidé d'intervenir avant que la situation n'empire.Yolanda decided to step in before the situation got worse.
a. to speak
Charlotte a choisi de ne pas intervenir pendant la réunion.Charlotte chose not to speak during the meeting.
a. to happen
L'incident est intervenu pendant le concert de samedi.The incident happened during Saturday's concert.
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Collins French Verb Conjugation Tables © HarperCollins Publishers 2023
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