vengeance

This is the 2469th most frequent French word.

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vengeance

Revenge or retaliation for a wrong or injury.


In this sentence, 'vengeance' is used as part of an expression or phrase to describe the central theme or idea in the context.

Ce film tourne autour du thème de la vengeance personnelle.

This movie revolves around the theme of personal revenge.


In this sentence, 'vengeance' is used as a noun referring to the concept of seeking retribution or revenge.

La vengeance est un plat qui se mange froid.

Revenge is a dish best served cold.


Here, 'vengeance' is employed as a noun meaning 'retribution' and is followed by the preposition 'de' to indicate the reason or cause.

Elle était déterminée à obtenir vengeance de l'injustice qu'elle avait subie.

She was determined to exact revenge for the injustice she had suffered.