évanouie

This is the 12370th most frequent French word.


évanouie

"Évanouie" means "fainted" or "vanished."


The word 'évanouie' is used as the past participle of the verb 's'évanouir', meaning 'to faint', describing a physical reaction to heat conditions.

Elle s'est évanouie à cause de la chaleur.

She fainted because of the heat.


Here, 'évanouie' metaphorically expresses the action of a light dimming or fading.

La lampe s'est évanouie lorsqu'on a coupé le courant.

The lamp dimmed when the power was cut.


In this example, 'évanouie' describes a metaphorical disappearance or fading away, aligned with feelings or emotions.

Son espoir s'est évanoui après avoir entendu la nouvelle.

Her hope vanished after hearing the news.