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rêve

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See also: reve, revé, revê, rêvé, révě, and řeve

French

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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17th century, deverbal from rêver (to dream).

Noun

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rêve m (plural rêves)

  1. dream
    Synonym: (literary) (literary) songe
    • 1996, Noir Désir, À ton étoile
      Tu peux cracher même rire et tu le dois à ton étoile, à Marcos, à la joie, à la beauté des rêves, à la mélancolie, à l'espoir qui nous tient []
      You can even spit out a laugh and you owe it to your star, to Marcos, to joy, to the beauty of dreams, to sadness, to the hope that we hold []
Derived terms
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Descendants
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  • Haitian Creole: rèv
  • Mauritian Creole: rev

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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rêve

  1. inflection of rêver:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

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