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allées et venues

French, noun/a.le e v(ə).ny/

allées et venues is spelled A-L-L-É-E-S-E-T-V-E-N-U-E-S (14 letters). Allées et venues is a French feminine noun meaning “comings and goings, toing and froing, back and forth” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Action d’aller et de venir plusieurs fois, déplacements incessants en tous sens”.

What does allées et venues mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininecomings and goings, toing and froing, back and forth

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Action d’aller et de venir plusieurs fois, déplacements incessants en tous sens. 2. Les pas et les démarches qu’on fait pour une affaire.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of allées et venues

  • allée et venue singular

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce allées et venues?

  • /a.le e v(ə).ny/
  • \a.le.z‿e və.ny\
  • \a.le e və.ny\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

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