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verb

intervenir

/ɛ̃.tɛʁ.və.niʁ/

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verb/ɛ̃.tɛʁ.və.niʁ/

to intervene; to take part

Synonyms: prendre part

Inherited from Middle French intervenir (attested since 1475), borrowed from Latin intervenīre (“intervene”). Compare also Old French entrevenir, which may have been inherited or a composition with venir.