event

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

1. An occurrence; something that happens.
2. A prearranged social activity (function, etc.)
3. One of several contests that combine to make up a competition.
4. An end result; an outcome (now chiefly in phrases).
5. (dated, figuratively, uncommon) A remarkable person.
6. A point in spacetime having three spatial coordinates and one temporal coordinate.
7. A possible action that the user can perform that is monitored by an application or the operating system (event listener). When an event occurs an event handler is called which performs a specific task.
8. A set of some of the possible outcomes; a subset of the sample space.
9. (obsolete) An affair in hand; business; enterprise.
10. An episode of severe health conditions.

Verb

To occur, take place.

Verb

1. (intransitive, obsolete) To be emitted or breathed out; to evaporate.
2. (obsolete, transitive) To expose to the air, ventilate.

Concepts

événement

évènement

cas

fait

incident

occasion

épreuve

suite

conséquence

cause

fonction

affaire

information

initiative

match

mesure

nouvelle

occurrence

péripétie

phénomène

résultat

tenir

tour

tournoi

articles divers

déroulement

épreuve sportive

festivités

incidence

rencontre sociale

happening

kehitys

deux heures avant que cela eût lieu

Évènement vicissitude

accident

evénement

action

arrivée

auspices

aventure

compétition

concours

contingence

effet

éventualité

faute

fête

⛷️

Synonymes

incident

occurrence

happening

occasion

function

affair

matter

case

occurence

opportunity

episode

issue

result

chance

🎲

phenomenon

consequence

outcome

thing

activity

experience

upshot

time

⌚

story

contest

festivities

competition

fact

circumstance

social occasion

example

instance

effect

act

development

tournament

contingency

tale

weird

game

opening

accident

fall

situation

action

social gathering

doings

discipline

deed

day

cause

Traductions

Ereignis

evento

evento

gebeurtenis

evento

acontecimiento

suceso

γεγονός

Veranstaltung

olay

Vorfall

evenement

avvenimento

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ɪˈvɛnt/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From Middle French event, from Latin ēventus (“an event, occurrence”), from ēveniō (“to happen, to fall out, to come out”), from ē (“out of, from”), short form of ex + veniō (“come”); related to venture, advent, convent, invent, convene, evene, etc.

Phrases

Photos of the event were released to news agencies worldwide .

Des photos de l'événement ont été publiées dans les agences de presse du monde entier.

I'm afraid this event is by invitation only , sir .

J'ai peur que cet événement soit par invitation uniquement, monsieur.

Pal became a movie star through a weather-related event .

Pal est devenu une star de cinéma à travers un événement lié à la météo.

In the event , Lord Grey withdrew ahead of the day , and the plotters scattered .

Dans le cas, Lord Gray s'est retiré avant la journée et les comploteurs se sont dispersés.

Together they competed in the mixed team recurve event .

Ensemble, ils ont participé à l'événement de réappartement de l'équipe mixte.

Bromley finished sixth in the men's event .