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vu.

given (based on)

2 characters1 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

prep/vy/
  1. given (based on)

    Vu le nombre de personnes ici, il vaut mieux partir !
Where this word comes from

Past participle of voir. Inherited from Old French veü, from earlier vedüt, possibly corresponding to a Vulgar Latin *vidūtus in place of Latin vīsus. Compare Italian veduto, Romanian văzut.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.