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.actionsituationeventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareIntervenir, survenirTo occur, fall, or come between, points of time, or events."An instant intervened between the flash and the report."Un instant s'est écoulé entre l'éclair et le bruit.timeeventactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareIntervenir, s'interposerTo occur or act as an obstacle or delay."Nothing intervened to prevent the undertaking."Rien n'est intervenu pour empêcher l'entreprise.actioneventsituationtimeChat 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."During their argument, the teacher intervening prevented the students from fighting. "Pendant leur dispute, l'intervention du professeur a empêché les élèves de se battre.communicationlanguageactionsocietyChat 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.actionprocesssituationtimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareIntervenir, s'immiscerIn 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 (c'est-à-dire de permission) d'intervenirlawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareIntervention, médiationIntervention; mediation"The counselor's intervening helped the two students resolve their argument peacefully. "L'intervention du conseiller a aidé les deux élèves à résoudre leur dispute pacifiquement.actionpoliticsgovernmentlawaidChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareIntervenant, médiateurThat intervenes or mediates."The intervening teacher helped the two arguing students find a peaceful solution. "Le professeur intervenant a aidé les deux élèves en conflit à trouver une solution pacifique.actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareIntermédiaire, survenant entreFalling between two periods or events."The garden grew wildly during the intervening weeks of vacation. "Le jardin a poussé sauvagement pendant les semaines de vacances intermédiaires.timeeventperiodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading