avoir raison

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French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.vwaʁ ʁɛ.zɔ̃/ ~ /a.vwaʁ ʁe.zɔ̃/
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Verb

avoir raison

  1. (of a person) to be right; to be correct
    Antonym: avoir tort

Usage notes

Not to be confused with avoir raison de (quelqu’un/quelque chose) (to get the better of (someone), to overcome (something)).

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