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For the verb: "to become"
Simple Past: became
Past Participle: become

New Pocket Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary © 2005 Oxford University Press:
become
  1. intransitive verb devenir;
    to ~ ill tomber malade.
  1. verb, impersonal what has ~ of your brother? qu'est-ce que ton frère est devenu?

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become: WordReference French-English Dictionary © 2008
Principal Translations/Principales traductions
becomevi (grow to be)devenir vi
That client is becoming quite a problem.
Le client est en train de devenir un problème.
becomevtr (become of: happen to)devenir vtr
What ever became of Joe Hill? Do you know where he is now?
Qu'est devenu Joe Hill ? Tu sais où il est à présent ?
 
Additional Translations/Traductions supplémentaires
becomevtr (change into)devenir vtr
 se transformer vpr
The caterpillar became a moth.
La chenille est devenue un papillon.
La chenille s'est transformée en papillon.
becomevtr (to suit, be attractive) soutenu, vieilliseoir vi
Your new suit becomes you very well.
Ton nouveau costume te sied très bien.
becomevtr (to be in keeping with)convenir vi
 être digne vi
It doesn't become a woman in your position to behave in that way.
Ce comportement ne convient pas à un femme de votre monde.
Ce comportement n'est pas digne d'une femme de votre monde.
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Compound Forms/Formes composées
about to becomephrasesur le point de devenir
become a habitdevenir une habitude
become a memberdevenir membre
become acquainted withvfaire la connaissance de
become againvredevenir
become aggravatedvs'envenimer (situation)
become airbornevdécoller
become angryvse fâcher
become attached tovs'attacher à
become aware ofvprendre conscience de
become bankruptvfaire faillite
become besotted with (UK)vs'enticher de familier
become blockedvs'engorger (tuyau)
become blocked upvs'engorger (route)
become bluntedvs'émousser (des sens, des passions…)
become blurredvs'estomper (disparaître - contours)
become choked upvs'engorger (tuyau)
become clearvse décanter (idées)
become cloggedvs'engorger (tuyau)
become congestedvs'engorger (organe)
become conscious ofvprendre conscience de
become crazy about (colloquial)vs'enticher de familier
become depopulatedvse dépeupler (pays, région)
become destructuredvse déstructurer
become disenchantedvdéchanter
become disillusionedvdéchanter
become disorganizedvse désorganiser
become diversifiedvse diversifier
become dryvs'assécher
become enamoured of sb (literary)vs'éprendre de qqn littéraire
become engagedvse fiancer
become engorgedvs'engorger (organe)
become entangledventremêler (s'entremêler)
become establishedvs'enraciner (personne)
become establishedvs'enraciner (figurative)
become exaltedvs'exalter
become excitedvs'exciter
become exhaustedvs'épuiser
become extinctvdisparaître
become familiar withvfamiliariser
become famousdevenir célèbre
become fashionabledevenir à la mode
become fixedvse fixer
become gloomy, morosevassombrir (attrister)
become gluttedvs'engorger (marché)
become heatedvs'échauffer (conversation, personne… ; s'animer) familier
become highervremonter
become inebriatedvs'enivrer (boire jusqu'à l'ivresse)
become infatuated withvs'enticher de familier
become infatuated withvtomber amoureux de
become informedvse renseigner
become insolventdevenir insolvable
become intoxicatedvs'enivrer (boire jusqu'à l'ivresse)
become knowndevenir célèbre
become largervgrossir (se développer)
become largervprs'étoffer
become less saltyvse dessaler
become manifestdevenir évident
become member ofventrer dans (adhérer à - association, parti, etc.)
become more accessiblevprse démocratiser
become obsoletevtomber en désuétude
become obsoletevtomber en désuétude
become obviousdevenir évident
become ofvadvenir de
become oldvvieillir (devenir vieux)
become old-fashionedvse démoder (vêtement, théorie…)
become onevs'unir
become outmodedvse démoder (théorie, procédé)
become overweightvprendre trop de poids
become overweightvprendre du poids
become populardevenir populaire
become publicêtre rendu public
become realdevenir réalité
become redvrougir
become rich or richervs'enrichir (devenir riche)
become saturatedvs'engorger (marché)
become sickvtomber malade
become sparsevse dégarnir (bois)
become strung outvs'égrener (cortège) figuré
become stupidvprs'abêtir
become uglyvenlaidir (personne)
become unsettledvse détraquer
become visiblevapparaître (devenir visible)
become void (legal)vprendre fin (droit)
become weakvs'affaiblir
become widespreadvsortir de sa bulle
become worsevempirer
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