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No. 2,838 in French

devienne

"Devienne" is the subjunctive form of "devenir," meaning "may become" or "might become."

In a sentence

  • Il faut qu'elle devienne médecin pour réaliser son rêve.

    She needs to become a doctor to fulfill her dream.

    In this sentence, "devienne" is used as a subjunctive form of the verb "devenir" (to become), expressing necessity in a subordinate clause.

  • Je souhaite qu'il devienne un artiste reconnu.

    I wish that he becomes a recognized artist.

    Here, "devienne" again is subjunctive, portraying a desire or wish in the context of the speaker's hope.

  • Pourvu que tout devienne plus clair avec le temps.

    Hopefully things will become clearer with time.

    "Devienne" in this sentence operates in the subjunctive mood, indicating a condition or hope about future clarity.

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