verb🔗ShareIntervenir, s'immiscerTo become involved in a situation, so as to alter or prevent an action."The police had to be called to intervene in the fight."La police a dû être appelée pour intervenir dans la bagarre.actionsituationeventpoliticspolicemilitaryaidwarlawgovernmentsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareIntervenir, se produireTo occur, fall, or come between, points of time, or events."An instant intervened between the flash and the report."Un instant s'est produit entre l'éclair et le bruit.timeeventactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareIntervenir, s'immiscerTo occur or act as an obstacle or delay."Nothing intervened to prevent the undertaking."Rien n'est intervenu pour empêcher l'entreprise.actioneventprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareIntervenir, s'immiscerTo say (something) in the middle of a conversation or discussion between other people, or to respond to a situation involving other people."The teacher intervened when the two students started arguing loudly in class. "Le professeur est intervenu lorsque les deux élèves ont commencé à se disputer bruyamment en classe.communicationlanguageactionsocietyeventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareIntervenir, s'interposerTo come between, or to be between, persons or things."The Mediterranean intervenes between Europe and Africa."La Méditerranée s'interpose entre l'Europe et l'Afrique.actioneventsituationcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareIntervenirIn a suit to which one has not been made a party, to put forward a defense of one's interest in the subject matter."an application for leave (i.e. permission) to intervene"une demande d'autorisation d'intervenirlawpoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading