avoir vent
French, verb/a.vwaʁ vɑ̃/
avoir vent is spelled A-V-O-I-R-V-E-N-T (9 letters). Avoir vent is a French verb meaning “to get wind of” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Recevoir une information ; être informé”.
What does avoir vent mean in English?
verb
- 1
to get wind of
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Recevoir une information ; être informé.
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.
How do you pronounce avoir vent?
- /a.vwaʁ vɑ̃/
- \a.vwaʁ vɑ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.