French Word · Intermediate
dévouer
to sacrifice, to devote, to dedicate
Pronunciation: /de.vwe/
Meaning
to sacrifice, to devote, to dedicate
Example
Il a dévoué sa vie au service de la science.
He dedicated his life to the service of science.
Practice tips
- Practice dévouer out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this French word is for intermediate-level learners.