appréhender

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See also: apprehender

French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Latin apprehendere. Doublet of apprendre, which was inherited.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /a.pʁe.ɑ̃.de/
  • (file)

Verb[edit]

appréhender

  1. to apprehend
    J’appréhende beaucoup les évènements à venir.(please add an English translation of this usage example)
  2. to dread
  3. to catch, apprehend
    Le malfaiteur a été appréhendé en douceur.(please add an English translation of this usage example)

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