French Word: parvenir
English Meaning: to reach, to accomplish, to attain, to manage
German Meaning: erreichen

Word Forms: parvenaient, parvenais, parvenait, parvenant, parvenez, parveniez, parvenions, parvenons, parvenu, parvenue, parviendra, parviendrai, parviendraient, parviendrais, parviendrait, parviendras, parviendrez, parviendriez, parviendrions, parviendrons, parviendront, parvienne, parviennent, parviennes, parviens, parvient, parvînmes, parvinrent, parvins, parvinsse, parvinssent, parvinsses, parvinssiez, parvinssions, parvint, parvînt, parvîntes

Example Sentences:

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Je ne parviens pas à distinguer ces jumeaux.
I can't tell those identical twins apart.
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Malgré ses efforts, elle n'est pas parvenue à perdre du poids.
Despite her effort she couldn't lose weight.
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Aucun parti n'est parvenu à s'assurer une majorité lors des élections.
No party has been able to secure a majority in the elections.
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