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il devint

became

→ devenir
devin become + t il/elle past historic
verb · 3rd-person singular, past tense Common #7,462
became Literary or formal past-tense form; in everyday speech, the passé composé is more common.
FR: Elle devint célèbre après son premier film.
EN: She became famous after her first film.
Conjugation of devenir
Indicative past
SingularPlural
Third devint devinrent

La pauvre fille devint aveugle.

The poor girl went blind.

La troisième fois, l'exception devint la règle.

The third time, the exception became the rule.

— La Cité de Dieu (2002)

Lorsqu'il parla, tout le monde devint silencieux.

When he spoke, everyone became silent.

Tomás Garrido devint l'ombre de votre ombre.

Tomás Garrido became the shadow of your shadow.

— L'Accusé (2017)

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)

Soudain, le magasin devint absolument silencieux.

Suddenly, the store became completely silent.

Dan devint la cible des criminels dangereux.

Dan became the target of dangerous criminals.

Ainsi, Ninola devint Gradisca.

Thus, Ninola became Gradisca.

— Amarcord (1973)

Matias devint un cuisinier.

Matias became a cook.

— Troupe d'Élite (2007)

L'arbre devint très grand.

The tree grew very tall.

Tom devint rouge.

Tom turned red.

La moitié lumineuse devint le troisième fils du roi dragon, Ao Bing.

The bright half became the Dragon King’s third son, Ao Bing.

— Ne Zha 2 (2025)

Tout devint noir.

Everything went black.

Elle devint infirmière.

She became a nurse.

Elle aimait le tennis et devint coach.

She loved tennis and became a coach.

L'esclave qui devint gladiateur.

The slave who became a gladiator.

— Gladiator (2000)

Tom devint célèbre dans le monde entier.

Tom became famous all over the world.

La salle devint très bruyante.

The room became very noisy.

La salle devint parfaitement silencieuse.

The room fell completely silent.

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

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

— Le Hobbit : Un voyage inattendu (2012)

Que devint son fils ?

What happened to his son?

Elle devint célèbre.

She became famous.

Respirer devint difficile.

Breathing became difficult.

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)

Elle devint vite un phénomène en Chine.

She quickly became a phenomenon in China.

— Comrades, Almost a Love Story (1996)

L'écran devint tout noir.

The screen went completely black.

Son caractère devint de pire en pire.

His temper got worse and worse.

— Sous la chaleur du soleil (1994)

Bob devint ministre.

Bob became a minister.

Elle devint heureuse.

She became happy.

Elle devint pâle lorsqu'elle entendit ces nouvelles.

She turned pale when she heard the news.

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)

Le ciel devint de plus en plus sombre.

The sky grew darker and darker.

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)

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

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

Javier devint rouge.

Javier turned red.

Le général qui devint esclave.

The general who became a slave.

— Gladiator (2000)

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

Dan left Linda when life became unbearable with her.

Sami devint subitement aveugle et sourd.

Sami suddenly became blind and deaf.

Marie devint pâle de rage.

Mary turned pale with rage.

Sardar devint le chauffeur de la jeep.

Sardar became the jeep driver.

— Gangs of Wasseypur : 1ère partie (2012)

Depuis ce jour, la princesse Kaguya devint totalement méconnaissable.

From that day on, Princess Kaguya became completely unrecognizable.

— Le Conte de la princesse Kaguya (2013)

Tom devint nerveux.

Tom became nervous.

Cette coupe de cheveux devint rapidement populaire auprès des jeunes.

This haircut quickly became popular among young people.

La situation devint chaotique.

The situation became chaotic.

Le vent devint très fort.

The wind grew very strong.

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)

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

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

Elle devint riche par un dur labeur.

She became rich through hard work.

Ramadhir Singh devint ainsi le premier parrain de Dhanbad.

Ramadhir Singh thus became the first godfather of Dhanbad.

— Gangs of Wasseypur : 1ère partie (2012)

La salle devint encore plus bruyante.

The room grew even louder.

Tom devint très malade.

Tom became very ill.

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

Over time, her respect for him turned into love.

En entendant la nouvelle, elle devint blême.

Hearing the news, she turned pale.

Cela devint une épidémie.

It became an epidemic.

La "mère" devint jalouse et tua la jeune fille.

The “mother” became jealous and killed the young girl.

— Psychose (1960)

Sa figure devint bleue à l'écoute des informations.

His face turned blue when he heard the news.

Dîner à l’Antonio's Taverna devint une habitude.

Dinner at Antonio’s Taverna became a habit.

William devint totalement aveugle.

William became completely blind.

Le temps devint mauvais.

The weather turned bad.

Se venger devint son unique obsession.

Taking revenge became his sole obsession.

— Gangs of Wasseypur : 1ère partie (2012)

Trois mois après, elle devint veuve.

Three months later, she became a widow.