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il devint

became

→ devenir
devin become + t il/elle past historic
verb · third singular · past indicative Uncommon #8,725
became Simple past (passé simple) form; used mainly in writing (stories, books, formal history).
FR: Il devint médecin à trente ans.
EN: He became a doctor at thirty.
Conjugation of devenir
Indicative past
SingularPlural
Third devint devinrent

Sami devint subitement aveugle et sourd.

Sami suddenly became blind and deaf.

Sardar devint le chauffeur de la jeep.

Sardar became the jeep driver.

— Gangs of Wasseypur : 1ère partie (2012)

Tom devint nerveux.

Tom became nervous.

Le temps devint mauvais.

The weather turned bad.

Un pays où l'opium devint le moyen le plus simple de financer la guerre.

A country where opium became the simplest way to finance the war.

— Le Dernier Empereur (1987)

Ramadhir Singh devint ainsi le premier parrain de Dhanbad.

Ramadhir Singh thus became the first godfather of Dhanbad.

— Gangs of Wasseypur : 1ère partie (2012)

Thrain, le père de Thorin, devint fou de chagrin.

Thrain, Thorin's father, went mad with grief.

— Le Hobbit : Un voyage inattendu (2012)

Javier devint rouge.

Javier turned red.

Et l'endroit devint en un rien de temps la plus fameuse école de danse.

And before long, the place became the most famous dance school.

— Suspiria (1977)

Lorsqu'il parla, tout le monde devint silencieux.

When he spoke, everyone became silent.

Le père de Tom mourut soudainement et Tom devint son successeur.

Tom's father died suddenly, and Tom became his successor.

Elle devint pâle lorsqu'elle entendit ces nouvelles.

She turned pale when she heard the news.

Notre agent devint alors insolent.

Our agent then became insolent.

— Les Faussaires (2007)

L'histoire devint légende, la légende devint mythe.

History became legend, legend became myth.

— Le Seigneur des anneaux : La Communauté de l'anneau (2001)

Tomás Garrido devint l'ombre de votre ombre.

Tomás Garrido became the shadow of your shadow.

— L'Accusé (2017)

Le ciel devint de plus en plus sombre.

The sky grew darker and darker.

Elle devint célèbre.

She became famous.

Respirer devint difficile.

Breathing became difficult.

Que devint son fils ?

What happened to his son?

La situation devint chaotique.

The situation became chaotic.

Marie devint pâle de rage.

Mary turned pale with rage.

Se venger devint son unique obsession.

Taking revenge became his sole obsession.

— Gangs of Wasseypur : 1ère partie (2012)

Dan a quitté Linda quand la vie devint insupportable avec elle.

Dan left Linda when life became unbearable with her.

Tom devint rouge.

Tom turned red.

L'arbre devint très grand.

The tree grew very tall.

Cette coupe de cheveux devint rapidement populaire auprès des jeunes.

This haircut quickly became popular among young people.

Tout devint noir.

Everything went black.

Avec le temps, son respect pour lui devint de l'amour.

Over time, her respect for him turned into love.

Dan devint la cible des criminels dangereux.

Dan became the target of dangerous criminals.

Cela devint une épidémie.

It became an epidemic.

Ainsi, Ninola devint Gradisca.

Thus, Ninola became Gradisca.

— Amarcord (1973)

Elle devint riche par un dur labeur.

She became rich through hard work.

La troisième fois, l'exception devint la règle.

The third time, the exception became the rule.

— La Cité de Dieu (2002)

Elle devint heureuse.

She became happy.

L'écran devint tout noir.

The screen went completely black.

Tom devint très malade.

Tom became very ill.

William devint totalement aveugle.

William became completely blind.

Tom devint célèbre dans le monde entier.

Tom became famous all over the world.

Bob devint ministre.

Bob became a minister.

Ainsi, le monde des humains devint le royaume du Malin.

Thus, the human world became the kingdom of the Evil One.

— 28 Ans plus tard : Le Temple des morts (2026)

La pauvre fille devint aveugle.

The poor girl went blind.

En France, son berceau, Tatoeba devint un phénomène culturel et social.

In France, its birthplace, Tatoeba became a cultural and social phenomenon.

Elle aimait le tennis et devint coach.

She loved tennis and became a coach.

Sa figure devint bleue à l'écoute des informations.

His face turned blue when he heard the news.

Elle devint infirmière.

She became a nurse.

Richie Tenenbaum devint un champion de tennis dès l'école primaire.

Richie Tenenbaum became a tennis champion as early as elementary school.

— La Famille Tenenbaum (2001)