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dorénavant

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French

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Etymology

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Univerbation of Old French d'ore en avant (from now forward). Cognate with Portuguese doravante and Italian d'ora in avanti.

Pronunciation

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Adverb

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dorénavant

  1. henceforth, from now on, from this day forward
    Synonyms: désormais, à partir de maintenant, à l'avenir
    Antonym: auparavant

Usage notes

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à partir de dorénavant is a pleonasm.

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