No. 1,657 in French

évoluer

To evolve, progress, or develop.

In a sentence

Les technologies continuent d'évoluer rapidement.
Technologies continue to evolve rapidly.
In this sentence, 'évoluer' is used to describe the progression or development of technologies over time.
Le papillon évolue à partir de la chenille par une métamorphose.
The butterfly evolves from the caterpillar through metamorphosis.
Here, 'évoluer' signifies a biological transformation or change from one state to another.
Au fil du temps, mon opinion sur ce sujet a évolué.
Over time, my opinion on this subject has evolved.
In this context, 'évoluer' reflects a change or development in personal perspective or opinion.

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