verb🔗ShareÉviter, esquiverTo try not to meet or communicate with (a person); to shun"Since their argument, Sarah has been avoiding Mark in the hallway at school. "Depuis leur dispute, Sarah évite Mark dans le couloir de l'école.attitudeactionhumanmindcommunicationpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÉviter, s'abstenir deTo keep away from; to keep clear of; to stay away from"I try to avoid the company of gamblers."J'essaie d'éviter la compagnie des joueurs.actionattitudewayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÉviterTo try not to do something or to have something happen"Example Sentence: "She is avoiding eating too much sugar to stay healthy." "Elle évite de manger trop de sucre pour rester en bonne santé.actionattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÉviter, esquiverTo make empty; to clear."The students were avoiding the classroom of all furniture after the renovation. "Les élèves évitaient la salle de classe de tous les meubles après la rénovation.actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAnnuler, infirmer, casserTo make void, to annul; to refute (especially a contract)."The lawyer argued that the company was avoiding the contract because they hadn't met their sales targets. "L'avocat a soutenu que l'entreprise annulait le contrat parce qu'elle n'avait pas atteint ses objectifs de vente.lawbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÉviter, contournerTo defeat or evade; to invalidate."The clever student was accused of avoiding the rule by finding a loophole, but the teacher still penalized them. "L'élève intelligent a été accusé d'éviter la règle en trouvant une faille, mais le professeur l'a quand même pénalisé.lawbusinesspoliticsfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÉmettre, viderTo emit or throw out; to void."The malfunctioning machine was avoiding sparks every few seconds. "La machine défectueuse émettait des étincelles toutes les quelques secondes.physiologymedicinebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÉviter, fuirTo leave, evacuate; to leave as empty, to withdraw or come away from."Avoiding the crowded hallways after school helps me get home faster. "Éviter les couloirs bondés après l'école m'aide à rentrer plus vite à la maison.actionplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÉviter, se soustraire àTo get rid of."She was avoiding eye contact after spilling juice on the carpet. "Elle évitait tout contact visuel après avoir renversé du jus sur le tapis.actionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÉviter, se retirerTo retire; to withdraw, depart, go away."The hikers, avoiding the dangerous storm, turned back towards the trailhead. "Les randonneurs, évitant la tempête dangereuse, sont retournés vers le sentier.actionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÉviterTo become void or vacant."The store manager is avoiding the difficult task of firing employees. "Le gérant du magasin évite la tâche difficile de licencier des employés.nothingactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÉvitementAvoidance."Avoiding the crowded bus during rush hour is a good way to make your commute less stressful. "Éviter le bus bondé pendant les heures de pointe est un bon moyen de rendre vos trajets moins stressants.attitudeactiontendencyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading