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il vient de

has just

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phrase Common #5,071
has just Used before an infinitive to say that something happened very recently. It literally means “he comes from,” but in this construction it expresses a recent past action.
FR: Il vient de partir avec le gosse et Susana.
EN: He has just left with the kid and Susana.

J'ai un fils, il vient de naître.

I have a son; he was just born.

— Pinocchio (2019)

Il vient de louper le bus.

He just missed the bus.

Il vient de partir avec le gosse et Susana.

He just left with the kid and Susana.

— Amours chiennes (2000)

Il vient de prier.

He just prayed.

Il vient de se réveiller.

He just woke up.

— Les Bonnes étoiles (2022)

Non, ce n'est pas parce qu'il vient de le faire.

No, it’s not because he just did it.

— Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood (2019)

Il vient de la trouver.

He just found her.

Est-ce qu'il vient de nous insulter ?

Did he just insult us?

— Le Hobbit : Un voyage inattendu (2012)

Il vient de nous insulter.

He just insulted us.

— Demain tout commence (2016)

Il vient de perdre sa fille.

He has just lost his daughter.

— Mystic River (2003)

Il vient de m'envoyer un message avec.

He just sent me a message with it.

— L'Accusé (2017)

Il vient de partir.

He just left.

— Gangs of Wasseypur : 1ère partie (2012)

Il vient de s'arrêter.

He just stopped.

— M le maudit (1931)

Il vient de traverser le pont.

He has just crossed the bridge.

— The Man From Nowhere (2010)

Il vient de détourner la chanson.

He just hijacked the song.

— La La Land (2016)

Il ne peut pas avoir faim ; il vient de déjeuner.

He can't be hungry; he just had lunch.

Il vient de partir en voiture.

He has just left by car.

— Andhadhun (2018)

Il vient de péter ?

Did he just fart?

— Toni Erdmann (2016)

Il vient de sortir de l'université.

He just graduated from university.

Il vient de devenir proviseur.

He has just become headmaster.

Il vient de le faire.

He just did it.

— Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood (2019)

Il vient de nous inviter.

He just invited us.

— Le Hobbit : Un voyage inattendu (2012)

Il vient de perdre son emploi.

He just lost his job.

Il vient de se produire un miracle.

A miracle has just happened.

Il vient de changer le pot.

He just changed the exhaust.

— La Haine (1995)

Il vient de la demander en mariage.

He just proposed to her.

Il vient de m'envoyer un texto.

He just sent me a text.

Il vient de passer une heure à dire qu'il ne se souvenait pas de moi.

He just spent an hour saying he didn’t remember me.

— Nuremberg (2025)

Il vient de s'avouer homo.

He just came out as gay.

Il vient de m'appeler.

He just called me.

— Femmes au bord de la crise de nerfs (1988)

Il vient de partir vers la cafétéria.

He just left for the cafeteria.

— The Shadow's Edge (2025)

Il vient de rentrer à la maison.

He just came home.

Il est marié à mon aînée, il vient de rentrer.

He is married to my eldest daughter, he just got back.

— Silent Voice (2016)

Il vient de dire qu'on va mourir.

He just said we're going to die.

— Presque Célèbre (2000)

Il vient de le trouver.

He just found it.

Il vient de nous renvoyer.

He just sent us back.

— La Vie des autres (2006)

Il vient de pleuvoir, les rues sont mouillées.

It just rained, the streets are wet.

Il vient de se réveiller, il est encore tout endormi.

He just woke up, he's still half asleep.

Il vient de comprendre son erreur.

He has just realized his mistake.

Il vient de me le dire.

He just told me.

Il vient de passer.

He just passed by.

Contrôle, il vient de virer plein nord.

Check, he just turned due north.

Il vient de m'arriver quelque chose d'incroyablement étrange.

Something incredibly strange just happened to me.

Il vient de partir, tu l'as raté de peu.

He just left, you just missed him.

Il vient de rentrer.

He just came back.

— Le Frère (1997)