English–French

“grant” in French

French

Alsosubvention

Pronunciation

IPA/ɛgzose/

Example

Elle exauce le vœu de son frère.

She grants her brother's wish.

Illustration for exaucer (grant)

How to say “grant” in French

“Grant” in French is exaucer.

A prayer or wish being heard and made real.

Full entry for exaucer: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with exaucer

Le professeur exauce la demande de son élève.

The teacher grants his student's request.

Tips for using exaucer

  • Exaucer has a literary or religious tone, while réaliser, satisfaire or accéder à is often more natural for an ordinary request.

Other French words for “grant”

Il a obtenu une subvention pour son projet.

He obtained a grant for his project.

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