viennent de saluer
-they just greeted
Recent past ils/elles conjugation of saluer.
saluer
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., acheter).
transitive verb
a. to greet
C’est agréable quand les gens te saluent dans la rue.It's nice when people greet you on the street.
b. to give one's regards to
Tu salueras tes parents de ma part !You'll give my regards to your parents!
a. to say goodbye to
Avant de partir, Sophie a salué ses amis avec émotion.Before leaving, Sophie said goodbye to her friends with emotion.
a. to salute
Les soldats saluèrent le capitaine et attendirent les ordres.The soldiers saluted the captain and awaited orders.
a. to greet
Notre arrivée a été saluée par des applaudissements.Our arrival was greeted with applause.
a. to pay tribute to
Pour saluer ton travail exceptionnel, nous avons organisé une cérémonie spéciale.To pay tribute to your exceptional work, we organized a special ceremony.
a. to hail
Le jury a salué Léonard comme l’auteur le plus influent de l'année.The jury hailed Léonard as the most influential author of the year.
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