Grammatical class

Adjective

violent

violent

Details

Syllables

vio-lent

Phonetics

vjo.lɑ̃

Grammatical class

Adjective

Freq. (books)

2788

Freq. (movies)

3154

Freq. (news)

3735

Sentences

Tom est violent.

Tom is violent.

A1

Tom était violent.

Tom was violent.

A1

Tom a un côté violent.

Tom has a violent streak.

A1

Tom n'était pas violent.

Tom wasn't violent.

A1

Tom devint violent.

Tom became violent.

A2

J'ai un violent mal de dents.

I have a bad toothache.

A2

Dan parla de son père violent.

Dan talked about his abusive father.

B1

Tom commença à devenir violent.

Tom started to get violent.

B1

Le viol est toujours un crime violent.

Rape is always a crime of violence.

B1

Le vent violent a renversé notre poubelle.

The strong wind knocked our garbage bin over.

B1

Ils entendirent un violent coup de tonnerre.

They heard a violent thunderclap.

B2

Ça devenait violent.

Things got violent.

C2